It's your first trip to Brazil and you’re already faced with a tough choice: Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo? Between golden ...

Planning a trip to Rio? From relaxing on world-renowned beaches to visiting Christ the Redeemer, these are some of the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Brazilian Catholic worshippers have laid down an eco-friendly carpet in front of the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro calling for the protection of the environment.

Rio de Janeiro hit 107 degrees today, prompting safety warnings. NPR's Carrie Kahn reports. CARRIE KAHN, BYLINE: OK, it is summertime here in Brazil, but this is spectacularly hot.

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. I always joke with my friends that if it wasn't for the crime, inequality and dysfunctional economy, it would be the best place on ...