Rio de Janeiro travel blog, written by a local
Where to Stay in Rio de Janeiro: 9 Best Areas, Safety Tips and My Favorite Hotels
A local's guide to the best neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro: where to stay, the safest areas for tourists, and hotel picks for every budget and travel style.
Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro for New Year's Eve: Copacabana & the best alternatives
Compare Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Botafogo, Flamengo, and Barra to find the neighborhood that best matches your budget and travel style.