A pre-Carnival before Carnival

A samba queen's guide to Rio de Janeiro
Mayara Lima is famous for her hypnotising samba style. Here, she shares the best samba experiences in Rio, from traditional ...
Lady Gaga Announces ‘Mayhem on the Beach' Concert in Rio de Janeiro
Eight years after she was forced to pull out of Rock in Rio due to severe medical issues, Lady Gaga is finally coming back to ...
Rio de Janeiro’s hottest day in at least a decade sends residents to the beach
Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...
Rio de Janeiro records its hottest day in at least a decade — about 145 degrees hotter than North Dakota
Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.
Lady Gaga Returns to Rio de Janeiro for Concert 7 Years After Hospitalization: 'Get Ready for MAYHEM on the Beach'
Lady Gaga is returning to Rio de Janeiro for a concert seven years after having to cancel her performance at Rock in Rio ...
The Best Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rest and recuperation: two words that don’t necessarily come to mind when you think of Rio De Janeiro. The beachy Brazilian city is, after all, the world's party capital – particularly when Carnival ...
Teenage sensation Fonseca loses in the first round in Rio days after winning his first ATP title
Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss two days after winning ...
Lady Gaga to perform a free concert on Rio's Copacabana beach in May
SAO PAULO — Lady Gaga has confirmed that she will perform a free concert on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach on May 3. “I’ve been dying to come perform for you for years and was heartbroken when I ...
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A week before carnival: Afro-Brazilian cleansing ceremony in Rio
Afro-Brazilian religious followers conducted a vibrant cleansing ritual at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, just ...