Tag: Travelers

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – With temperatures reaching forty degrees Celsius in Rio de Janeiro, the city’s consumer protection agency, PROCON-RJ, reprimanded INFRAERO (Port Authority) at Santos Dumont Airport for its air condition system on...

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Despite concerns expressed by a group of scientists and doctors about the threat of the spreading of the Zika virus during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics, the World...

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While many visitors to Rio immediately envision long sweeping beaches bustling with small bathing suits, the Cidade Maravilhosa has much more to offer, especially around the neighborhoods of Glória and...

By Sarah Brown, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANIERO, BRAZIL - It is hard to find someone that does not know the World Cup going on, and Brazil has been pushed into the spotlight as the 2014 FIFA tournament host. Now...