I saw a colourful, poor neighbourhood from a distance and wanted to visit it. But I learnt just how thorny, divisive and ...

Both forces have tactical units, including the military police’s BOPE division, which has been involved in some of Brazil's ...

When she was just 16, Juma Xipaia of Brazil’s Indigenous Xipaya people gave an interview in which she foresaw a challenging ...

Just like the Baroness d’Escragnolle, my wife is luxuriating in the cascade of the waterfall. Kerry raises her face to the ...

Talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives. These palms were introduced by landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx in the 1960s.

CARNEIRO: Composer Marquinhos de Oswaldo Cruz takes his artistic name from the working-class Rio suburb of Oswaldo Cruz, and that's where we're going. This is the 30th edition of the samba train, the ...

The wind wasn’t the only obstacle El Tour De Tucson winner Stephen Schaefer was struggling with during Saturday’s big race. The 34-year-old Tucson rider had a lot more than placing first on his mind. ...

The remaining five Signature Events do not have a cut and allocate 18 percent to the winner. Players qualify for Signature Events via the highest category for which they are eligible on the Priority ...