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Quick guide to the City’s Main Neighborhoods
Explore neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro and find the perfect hotel for your stay. Click any area to see local tips, must-see spots, and Rio de Janeiro hotels recommendations citywide.
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Carnival in Rio de Janeiro: Two Worlds of Celebration
When you think of Rio de Janeiro, chances are Carnival pops into your mind almost immediately—and for good reason. Carnival here isn’t just a party; it’s a way of life,
Dom Pedro I Statue in Rio de Janeiro: A Story of Independence and Contrasts
In the heart of Rio’s Praça Tiradentes, a grand equestrian statue of Dom Pedro I, Brazil’s first emperor, takes center stage. This monument is a striking reminder of Brazil’s independence,
Discover Glória: Rio’s Coolest Neighborhood and Its Lively Sunday Market with Samba and Street Food
The neighborhood of Glória in Rio de Janeiro was recently named one of the coolest in the world by Time Out magazine. Ranking 9th globally, Glória is a must-visit for
What do locals in Rio usually do on the weekends?
Weekends in Rio de Janeiro are sacred! Cariocas know how to make the most of their days off, whether it’s enjoying the outdoors, indulging in good food, or meeting friends