The scorching summer temperatures in Rio de Janeiro have driven residents and tourists to seek new ways to cool off, with many seen opting for a nighttime beach visit over air conditioning on February ...

A small islet located just a few meters from the port of Rio de Janeiro, with its beaches covered by about 80 tons of trash, serves as a stark reminder of the failure of the renewed promise by the ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

Religion serves as a powerful organizing force for crime gangs in Brazil and much of Latin America, offering a mixture of ...

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...

Cloudy with a high of 85 °F (29.4 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 2 to 13 mph (3.2 to 20.9 kph). The overnight low will be 76 °F (24.4 ...

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep in mind that some tourists have been involved in armed robberies (in these cases, always hand over your belongings).

The world’s largest agricultural boom is transforming a vast savanna of hidden wonders. Here’s what happens when progress ...

In December, the Federal Highway Administration awarded the first grants under a new $125 million Wildlife Crossings Pilot ...