RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - One minute Victor Javier was rapt in a carefree game of beach football; the next he was a hapless victim of Rio de Janeiro's "shock of order" crackdown. Two city guards in ...

As with several other Fasano hotels, the Rio de Janeiro location includes an outpost of the brand’s Italian concept, Gero (also the nickname of the Fasano Group’s founder). Expect quality pastas, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Tuesday loosened new restrictions on live music on the city's beaches after many people warned of a threat to the dynamic cultural scene. Mayor Eduardo Paes ...

A regular weekend in Rio de Janeiro usually sees people soaking up the sun on the world-famous Copacabana beach. However, this Sunday (March 22) the long stretch of sand was almost entirely empty as ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, caipirinha cocktails sold by hawkers, chairs sprawled across ...

Thousands flocked to Rio de Janeiro’s famed beaches on Sunday, December 20, at the start of summer in the southern hemisphere, worrying authorities as coronavirus infections continue to rise in the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Just days ahead of the Olympic Games, the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according ...