Rio De Janeiro Travel Blog

Ok, so it wasn’t the most blistering of performances from the world’s most glamorous football team. A two-one victory against ultra low-ranking North Korea is hardly what Brazil’s legions of fans were hoping for, but it was a victory nonetheless, and therefore cause for celebration. While...

As much as we Rio residents might like to have outsiders believe that we spend all our time skipping along sunny beaches in teeny swimwear, the reality is slightly different. While ‘winter’ in Rio usually amounts to little more than a few chilly evenings that might require a snug cardigan,...