For Kátia Barros, her home city is a constant source of inspiration.

Ipanema and Copacabana are perfect spots to grab an umbrella, snack on empadas or coalho cheese, and sip cocktails. If you ...

The Theatro Municipal was restored to its full glory in 2010 to mark its 100th birthday, and so grand pillars and delicate golden details once again dominate the main square in Centro’s Cinelândia.

With its iconic coastline and mountainous backdrop, Rio de Janeiro is best explored from the water. Boat tours offer a unique perspective of the city, giving visitors opportunities to admire its ...

After achieving megawatt stardom in her native Brazil, the pop singer toured the globe, developing an international army of ...

You can stare at it from Ipanema Beach, but the best way to experience Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers Hill), named for its sibling peaks, is the just-under-one-mile, moderately difficult hiking trail ...

Images of raucous Carnival parties, pristine beaches and the vivid colours of the landscape below Christ the Redeemer fill the minds of would-be visitors to this vibrant former capital. For many ...