Rio de Janeiro 2026: When to visit, where to stay, and what to do

With its alluring beaches and lush mountains, Rio doesn’t need to do much to convince people to visit. But in 2026, this ...
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil guide: where to stay, what to do and when to go

Looking for some winter sun? A destination that'll provide ultimate Instagram goals, incite major travel envy and all without breaking the bank? Brazil, or more specifically Rio de Janeiro, could be ...
Metro US

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro closes beaches as pandemic worsens

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The beaches of ...
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No more samba on the strand? Rio de Janeiro to limit live music on the beaches

RIO DE JANEIRO – If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, caipirinha cocktails sold by hawkers, chairs sprawled across the ...
Reuters

Rio de Janeiro will reopen beaches when there is a COVID-19 vaccine - mayor

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The famous beaches in Brazil's tourist hot spot of Rio de Janeiro will only reopen officially for sun bathers and swimmers once there is a vaccine for COVID-19, Mayor ...
Reuters

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro closes beaches as pandemic worsens

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 19 (Reuters) - The beaches of Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro will be closed this weekend, according to a municipal decree enacted on Friday, as the local government seeks to stem ...