With almost half of Brazilians living in inadequate housing and a rapidly growing number of slums called favelas, the ...

Researchers are trying to understand exactly how extreme heat strains the livelihoods of the 1.3 million people who live in Rio's favelas.

Rio de Janeiro often conjures up images of its iconic beaches and the Christ the Redeemer statue. But there is a different side to the city on display, too.

Record numbers of tourists are flocking to Rio de Janeiro, with many seeking local tours in the city's favelas.

Beyond Copacabana and Carnival parades, Rio de Janeiro unfolds in neighbourhoods, vistas, and cultural experiences that ...

Former Brazil striker Adriano has issued a chilling warning to a fraudster who impersonated him to steal thousands from his ...

The Hubert Bals Fund has taken “a long-lasting interest in Brazilian cinema … from the success of ‘I’m Still Here’ to the ...

With living costs running 40%-60% lower than the U.S. and $2,000 monthly income unlocking a retirement visa, these six off-the-beaten-path Brazilian towns offer tranquility, natural beauty, and a ...

Former Brazilian football star Adriano, known for his powerful presence on and off the pitch, recently took to social media to confront a scammer who targeted his mother. The sca ...

A male model has died after collapsing on the catwalk at Sao Paulo Fashion Week. The shooting took place at the Raul Brasil State School in Suzano, Sao Paulo. The helicopter was carrying tourists on a ...

Travel can be great, but hype isn’t your friend. When you stay grounded and realistic, you can be pleasantly surprised. But ...