Rio de Janeiro really, really surprised me. I knew the city would be interesting, but I wasn’t expecting to be this blown ...

Join us on an exhilarating journey to Rio de Janeiro as we dive into the vibrant world of "Rio" (2011) for the very first ...

The tourist area – known as Zona Sul (the South Zone) – is generally safe, although exercise caution when walking around at night, especially downtown (Centro), Santa Teresa and Lapa. In all ...

A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...

The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride is reaching its rainbow-laden crescendo as New York and other major cities around ...

The best time to visit Rio is between December and March, when the weather is warm and sunny enough to hit the beaches, although there may be quick but heavy downpours in the evenings. The city's ...

The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride is reaching its rainbow-laden crescendo as New York and other major cities around ...

LLM travel writer James Whitley reviews the five-star Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Read his ...

Macaé Craque De Bola discusses his mind-blowing rise from supermarket shelf-stacker to social-media phenomenon and his FIFA Club World Cup dream.

The broad trend in Latin America is clear: inequality rose through the 1990s, peaked in about 2002 and then began to fall. Around 2014 the decline began to slow, and recently it has flatlined (see ...

In the favelas of major Brazilian cities like Rio de Janeiro, it’s common to see colorful kites punctuating the skies. The informal settlements, or slums, have become synonymous with their kites and ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian Catholic worshippers laid down an eco-friendly carpet in front of the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday and called for the ...