Rio de Janeiro Travel - Rio de Janeiro Vacations
Rio de Janeiro -- or just Rio -- is the city most people associate with Brazil. Learn about Rio, its beaches, events, hotels, restaurants, and more.
Palácio Tiradentes
The seat of Rio de Janeiro's Legislative Assembly is one of the attractions in the historic downtown area.
The seat of Rio de Janeiro's Legislative Assembly is one of the attractions in the historic downtown area.
Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide
A Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide with tips about the best of Rio attractions.
A Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide with tips about the best of Rio attractions.
Sugarloaf Cable Car
The Sugarloaf in Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's top attractions. Read about the Sugarloaf cable car, its hours and ticket prices.
The Sugarloaf in Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil's top attractions. Read about the Sugarloaf cable car, its hours and ticket prices.
A Budget Weekend in Rio de Janeiro
A travel planner for a budget weekend in Rio de Janeiro - where to stay, what to do, sightseeing, restaurants and attractions.
A travel planner for a budget weekend in Rio de Janeiro - where to stay, what to do, sightseeing, restaurants and attractions.
Best Places to Buy Brazilian Crafts in Rio de Janeiro
A wealth of Brazilian craftsmanship is waiting for you at Rio de Janeiro's shops and fairs.
A wealth of Brazilian craftsmanship is waiting for you at Rio de Janeiro's shops and fairs.
Canecao
Canecao Petrobras is one of Rio de Janeiro's most important music venues. Opened in 1967, it has gone through extensive remodeling and adapted successfully to the needs of twenty-first century nightlife.
Canecao Petrobras is one of Rio de Janeiro's most important music venues. Opened in 1967, it has gone through extensive remodeling and adapted successfully to the needs of twenty-first century nightlife.
Carmen Miranda Museum
The Carmen Miranda Museum in Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, has clothes and other memorabilia that help honor the famous singer and actress.
The Carmen Miranda Museum in Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, has clothes and other memorabilia that help honor the famous singer and actress.
Centro de Referência da Música Carioca Artur da Távola
Catch a great show at this cultural center devoted to the creation, research and preservation of Rio de Janeiro's musical heritage.
Catch a great show at this cultural center devoted to the creation, research and preservation of Rio de Janeiro's musical heritage.
Christ the Redeemer Photo Gallery
Photos of Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado from the About.com Guide to Cruises.
Photos of Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado from the About.com Guide to Cruises.
Cidade do Samba - Rio's Samba City
Cidade do Samba, or Samba City, is Rio de Janeiro's Carnival costume and float manufacturing complex. Open to visitors year round, Cidade do Samba hosts Carnival shows on Thursdays.
Cidade do Samba, or Samba City, is Rio de Janeiro's Carnival costume and float manufacturing complex. Open to visitors year round, Cidade do Samba hosts Carnival shows on Thursdays.
Clínica Galdino Campos
A clinic in Copacabana with a multi-lingual staff.
A clinic in Copacabana with a multi-lingual staff.
Dr. Priscila Barreto
Dr. Priscila Barreto, an English-speaking dentist in Rio de Janeiro, specializes in endodontics, general and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Priscila Barreto, an English-speaking dentist in Rio de Janeiro, specializes in endodontics, general and cosmetic dentistry.
Débora Birn
A short bio of Débora Birn, guest Rio de Janeiro reporter for Brazil Travel.
A short bio of Débora Birn, guest Rio de Janeiro reporter for Brazil Travel.
Getting Around Rio de Janeiro by Bus
Tips for Rio de Janeiro travelers.
Tips for Rio de Janeiro travelers.
Ipanema & Copacabana Photo Gallery
From the About.com Guide to Cruises, a glance at Rio's most famous beaches.
From the About.com Guide to Cruises, a glance at Rio's most famous beaches.
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, one of Rio de Janeiro's most scenic and best-known landmarks, is the lagoon you see in many photos taken from Corcovado.
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, one of Rio de Janeiro's most scenic and best-known landmarks, is the lagoon you see in many photos taken from Corcovado.
Multi Oral Dentistry
Multi Oral, an English-speaking dental clinic in Rio de Janeiro, offers services ranging from dental emergencies to complete oral rehabilitation treatments.
Multi Oral, an English-speaking dental clinic in Rio de Janeiro, offers services ranging from dental emergencies to complete oral rehabilitation treatments.
Photo Gallery of Copacabana Fort, Rio de Janeiro
The Copacabana Fort, at the southwest end of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, houses the Historical Army Museum and has one of the most beautiful views of Copacabana Beach.
The Copacabana Fort, at the southwest end of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, houses the Historical Army Museum and has one of the most beautiful views of Copacabana Beach.
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
A Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden photo gallery.
A Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden photo gallery.
Rio de Janeiro by Taxi
Tips for travelers about taking taxis in Rio.
Tips for travelers about taking taxis in Rio.
Rio de Janeiro Carnival Parade Photos 2000-2007
Photos from the Independent League of Samba Schools (LIESA) site.
Photos from the Independent League of Samba Schools (LIESA) site.
Rio de Janeiro Photo Gallery
Enjoy pictures of Rio taken during the Celebrity Infinity cruise by the About.com Guide to Cruises, Linda Garrison.
Enjoy pictures of Rio taken during the Celebrity Infinity cruise by the About.com Guide to Cruises, Linda Garrison.
Rio de Janeiro Tourist Police
The Tourist Police in Rio (DEAT) is prepared to support travelers in several languages. Learn how to get help from the Tourist Police and look at their crime statistics.
The Tourist Police in Rio (DEAT) is prepared to support travelers in several languages. Learn how to get help from the Tourist Police and look at their crime statistics.
Rio de Janeiro: Food & Nightlife Tips
Débora Birn, guest Rio reporter for Brazil Travel, shares some tips about her latest favorites.
Débora Birn, guest Rio reporter for Brazil Travel, shares some tips about her latest favorites.
Rio Scenarium - Guide Review
Rio Scenarium is a famous bar with live Brazilian music in the historic Lapa district in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio Scenarium is a famous bar with live Brazilian music in the historic Lapa district in Rio de Janeiro.
Samba da Ouvidor
Samba da Ouvidor is a casual roda de samba, or samba get-together, in front of Livraria Folhas Secas on historic Rua do Ouvidor in Rio.
Samba da Ouvidor is a casual roda de samba, or samba get-together, in front of Livraria Folhas Secas on historic Rua do Ouvidor in Rio.
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa stands out among Rio de Janeiro districts with its hilltop location, historic tram, vintage homes converted into charming B&Bs, art studios and great restaurants.
Santa Teresa stands out among Rio de Janeiro districts with its hilltop location, historic tram, vintage homes converted into charming B&Bs, art studios and great restaurants.
Sugarloaf Photo Gallery
A Sugarloaf Mountain Photo Gallery from the About.com Guide to Cruises.
A Sugarloaf Mountain Photo Gallery from the About.com Guide to Cruises.
The Ferris Wheel at Copacabana Fort
The 2009 Ferris wheel commemorating Rio de Janeiro’s bid to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be open for two months.
The 2009 Ferris wheel commemorating Rio de Janeiro’s bid to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be open for two months.
The Santa Teresa Tram Dispute
The Santa Teresa tram is at the heart of a dispute between the Rio de Janeiro government and the Amast, the Santa Teresa neighborhood association. How does that affect you?
The Santa Teresa tram is at the heart of a dispute between the Rio de Janeiro government and the Amast, the Santa Teresa neighborhood association. How does that affect you?
Visiting Rio de Janeiro
Basic information for the visitor to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Basic information for the visitor to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil