RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — Rio de Janeiro officials say the city is seeing a boom in tourism. The municipal tourism department known as Riotur says the city expects to receive 3 million more ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Tourists usually try to run from Rio’s notorious slums. Now officials are inviting them to come visit instead. RIO DE JANEIRO — Tourists usually try to run from Rio’s notorious slums.

However, not all tourist destinations are worth the hype. Some places may not deliver the unique experiences travelers expect ...

Rio de Janeiro, Oct 28 (EFE).Rio de Janeiro, Oct 28 (EFE). — Rio de Janeiro wants to turn Barra de Tijuca, the area where most of the 2016 Olympic Games facilities are located, into a new tourist ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro's famously colorful Carnival celebration will return in full force this month and is expected to generate nearly $1 billion in business, an all-time ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A wave of assaults on tourists in this seaside resort city has authorities scrambling to contain the violence as they prepare for the annual high travel season. With every summer ...