Rio de Janeiro travel blog, written by a local
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro: Where to Stay, What to Do, Eat and Drink
Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, is where I choose to eat, drink and live, with the city’s most famous view of Sugarloaf. Here’s why it’s worth a visit, or even your stay.
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro: The Beach and What to Know Before You Go
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro: the beach Lonely Planet ranked the world’s second-best, plus where it is, where to stay, what to do and Carnival.
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: Beach, Things to Do, Where to Stay and Eat
Everything about Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: where it is, how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and the big beach events.
Leblon, Rio de Janeiro: Beach, Where to Stay, What to Do and Eat
Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, isn’t as famous as Copacabana or Ipanema, but it deserves your attention. Here’s why it’s worth a visit, or even your stay.
Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro: What to do and how to get there
Cobblestone streets, colonial mansions, and views over Guanabara Bay — Santa Teresa is Rio's one neighborhood that isn't about the beach. Here's what to do there, and how to get up the hill.