A sweeping 1930s portrait of Rio de Janeiro captures the Brazilian metropolis ... with Sugar Loaf Mountain rising dramatically at the harbor’s entrance. Alpine trolleys ascend to mountain ...

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If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, ...

The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each year. Recent travelers recommend ...

Even the city’s name ‘Rio de Janeiro’ is Portuguese ... and the amazing natural harbour. Freya: I thought you’d never ask. He’s taking part in the Rio Carnival! People dress up in ...

Ancient cave paintings have been discovered in Rio de Janeiro's Itatiaia National Park. Preliminary investigations suggest the artwork may date back 2,000 to 3,000 years and could provide insights ...