Deadly detours in Rio
ONE victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in the seaside city. Both ended up shot dead after GPS navigation apps suddenly ...
A samba school rises to Rio Carnival’s top league, bringing an economic boom to its poor residents
Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, on Rio de Janeiro’s west side, but this year there’s even more ...
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12 Reasons You Should Skip Europe This Year and Head to Rio de Janeiro For a Vibrant City With Incredible Landmarks
Rio de Janeiro is generally not a city that people have at the top of their travel bucket list. It does have a reputation as ...
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I Skate Inside The Biggest Favela Of Rio De Janeiro
This area is a mix of 14 favelas together. Highly risky and dangerous, no tourists can go there,The mission was to be the first skater to ever skate inside. The UK reportedly demands access to ...
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In Rio de Janeiro, a wrong turn leads from paradise to peril
One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in the seaside city. Both ended up shot dead after GPS navigation apps ...
How Brazil’s NaPorta Is Bridging The Gap Between Slums And E-Commerce
The Brazilian firm is reinventing last-mile logistics by bridging the gap between favelas and e-commerce with local knowledge ...
Rio samba school empowers community through solidarity, sustenance and samba
Carnival season always breathes life into the local economy of Rio de Janeiro's Vila Vintém favela – but particularly this ...
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A samba school rises to Rio Carnival's top league, bringing an economic boom to its poor residents
RIO DE JANEIRO — Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, a favela on Rio de Janeiro's west side, but this year the pulse is even stronger with its Unidos de Padre Miguel ...