The tourist area – known as Zona Sul (the South Zone) – is generally safe, although exercise caution when walking around at night, especially downtown (Centro), Santa Teresa and Lapa.

More than half of Brazil's rivers are at risk of reduced flow due to water seeping into underground aquifers. This is the ...

When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region.

The scene captures Brazil’s approach to the legacy of its dictatorship, which ruled from 1964 to 1985. Unlike in Argentina, ...

With my last few hours in Curitiba upon me, I set out on one last local food adventure before setting my sights on Blumenau ...

The small city of Balneário Camboriú is home to three out of five of South America's tallest buildings, set to be joined by ...

Brazil will battle it out against Chile in the final round matches of the Final Stage of the ongoing U-20 South American Championship 2025 at the Estadio Jose Antonio Anzoategui in Venezuela on ...

Last week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping all aid to South Africa and offering refugee status to white South Africans. The order decried “government-sponsored race ...

From our correspondent in Brazil – Brazil's right-wing hero and former president Jair Bolsonaro is ineligible to run for office until 2030 following his conviction on abuse of power charges ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...

SAO PAULO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that Brazil would react to ... Lula said in a radio interview. The South American country is one of the largest ...

Rain with a high of 39 °F (3.9 °C) and a 80% chance of precipitation. Winds from SE to SSE at 7 to 12 mph (11.3 to 19.3 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 85% chance of precipitation. Winds ...