March 27th, 2013 | by Mark Chesnut
Not your ordinary churches: These 5 amazing examples of modern architecture in Latin America will have you singing their praises. ...more...
March 12th, 2013 | by Mark Chesnut
Douglas Mayhew, author/photographer of "Inside the Favelas," gives us his inside scoop on the legendary shantytowns of Rio de Janeiro. ...more...
February 11th, 2013 | by admin
Rio de Janeiro is a hotspot for lovers of creative, upscale Brazilian food. Here are three restaurants you won't want to miss. ...more...
December 15th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
Oscar Niemeyer may have passed away this month, but fans of modern architecture will be admiring his work for decades to come. Here are some of his top creations in Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and New York. ...more...
November 16th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
With new museums, the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics in the works, the time is perfect to start planning that next trip to Rio. Here's why to go NOW. ...more...
October 3rd, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
You just might feel like 007 when you travel to these movie locations where James Bond spent time in Latin America ...more...
September 25th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
Looking for great gift ideas in Rio de Janeiro? Check out these 5 great places for shopping in Ipanema and Leblon. ...more...
July 17th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
Rio Scenarium is a popular venue to hear live Brazilian music and enjoy Latin dance, in Rio de Janeiro’s Lapa ...more......more...
May 25th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
One of the tallest hotels on Copacabana Beach, the Rio Othon Palace offers great views and decent rates in Rio de Janeiro. ...more...
May 11th, 2012 | by Mark Chesnut
Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro is being upgraded for the 2014 World Cup. Photo: Mark Chesnut PHOTOS, VIDEO & ...more......more...