How We Choose Our Rio Tour Guides Most of the emails I get before a trip ask about logistics. How long is the drive to Petrópolis, is the water in Arraial do Cabo really...
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A Guide for Digital Nomads in Rio If you are thinking about working remotely from Rio de Janeiro, you are looking at a city that keeps its arms open. Rio welcomes people. It always...
Where to Escape the Crowds in Rio de Janeiro If you dream of seeing Rio de Janeiro and everything it has to offer but would rather avoid large crowds, the good news is that...
Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Rio de Janeiro Rio has a reputation for churrasco and feijoada, and travellers who do not eat meat often arrive expecting a week of side salads. That has not been...
Arraial do Cabo Travel Guide I’ve been guiding travellers around Rio since 2012, and Arraial do Cabo is the day trip I get asked about most. People see a photo of that turquoise water...
Rio’s Biggest Festival? It Happens Every May on Copacabana Beach When people ask me about Rio’s biggest festival, they usually expect me to say Carnival. And yes, Rio de Janeiro Carnival is enormous, spread...
Where to Go After Dinner in Rio de Janeiro: A Local Guide’s Honest Picks So you’ve just had a fantastic dinner — maybe a proper churrascaria where the waiters kept coming with picanha until...
9 Most Beautiful Churches in Rio de Janeiro Rio’s skyline gets all the attention, but tucked into its historic neighborhoods are some of the finest examples of Portuguese Baroque and Rococo art in the...
Film Locations in Rio de Janeiro: Where the Movies Meet the City Rio de Janeiro has been a backdrop for filmmakers and musicians for decades, and much of what ends up on screen is...
Tipping Your Guide in Rio: A Thoughtful Gesture After an Unforgettable Experience Rio isn’t a city you look at. You need someone who knows which staircase in Santa Teresa has the best street art,...
Leblon Rio de Janeiro: Complete Guide to Beach, Nightlife & Local Life Key Takeaways Leblon is Rio de Janeiro’s most exclusive beachfront neighborhood, directly beside Ipanema, with calmer vibes and the most expensive square...
Fun Activities to Do in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro blends Atlantic beaches, tropical mountains, and infectious samba rhythms into one of the most vibrant cities on the planet. Rio de Janeiro offers...