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 ...

Jack Nicas, The New York Times’s Brazil bureau chief, has lived in Rio de Janeiro since 2021. When you arrive, Rio de Janeiro hits you in the face. First, the humidity engulfs you. Next ...

and Armazém do Senado, a lively bar with live music where visitors spill out into the street, especially on Saturday afternoons. If you come to Rio to revel in samba and other Brazilian music ...

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape (the first urban area to receive this honor), Rio is a stunning ... The Centro de Abastecimento do Estado da Guanabara (CADEG) has been ...

The Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR) is two buildings in ... is one of the most expensive in Brazil. At 11 miles, Barra is Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, and is easily reached on Metro line 4 or ...

Centro/Norte Zona Sur: Beaches Zona Sur: Bay Jardim Botânico & Gávea The Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR) is two buildings in one: the Dom João VI Mansion, listed and eclectic, and a modernist style ...

For many people, Rio de Janeiro is synonymous with Brazil ... A city as eclectic as Rio contains an impossibly large number of things to do on your visit, but we’ve rounded up a list of ...

Known for its lively Carnival parties, the coastal city of Rio de Janeiro is the most popular ... contains an impossibly large number of things to do on your visit, but we’ve rounded up a ...

The best things in life are free ... Short on cash? A city like Rio de Janeiro offers a ton of free activities to help you make the most of your days here. Cultural outings, nightlife, outdoor ...