Explore practical advice, transportation guides, and essential travel information to help you navigate Rio de Janeiro with confidence. From arrival tips to getting around the city, these articles cover the details that make your trip smoother.

Rio travel tips & practical guides

Karina Ferraz 6/10/26 Karina Ferraz 6/10/26

Best Restaurants in Rio de Janeiro: A Brazilian Food Guide

Brazilian cuisine is one of the richest and most diverse in the world, and in my opinion that's where your attention deserves to go.

Karina Ferraz 6/1/26 Karina Ferraz 6/1/26

Best Churrascarias in Rio de Janeiro: Rodízio, À La Carte, and Classic Carioca Meat Dishes

Rio de Janeiro has some of the finest churrascarias in the country, and understanding the difference between formats is the first step to choosing the right experience.

Karina Ferraz 5/30/26 Karina Ferraz 5/30/26

Food in Rio de Janeiro: A guide to all the things you must try

From the slow-cooked depth of feijoada to the crispy comfort of coxinha, from the brigadeiro that ends every celebration to the açaí bowl that starts every beach morning, Brazilian, and carioca, cooking has deep roots and rewards those who take the time to explore it properly.

Karina Ferraz 6/9/25 Karina Ferraz 6/9/25

Vegan and vegetarian food in Rio de Janeiro: The complete guide

Rio de Janeiro might not be a city with a long vegetarian tradition but it has changed significantly in the last decade, and eating well as a vegan or vegetarian here is genuinely possible.