RIO DE JANEIRO, May 4 (Reuters) - More than a million people thronged Brazil's Copacabana beach for a free Madonna concert on Saturday, braving the heat to see the end of her "Celebration" world tour.

While the fastest route between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo cuts inland and takes just under six hours, we opted for the longer drive on the BR-101. The scenic corridor hugs the coastline, twisting ...

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Madonna knew they had been waiting — and she made them dance, get up and do their thing. The pop diva wrapped her critically acclaimed Celebration World Tour on Saturday night with an ...

Police in Brazil said on Sunday that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate a bomb at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. Saturday's event drew some 2 ...

The custom of wearing white emerged from Afro-Brazilian religious rituals that were once criminalized and later absorbed into popular culture.

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 ...

On December 27, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, @ahb_neto shared a video of a rescue operation at Copacabana Beach. In the video, a red rescue helicopter is seen flying low over beachgoers and ...

Pop culture is filled with images of Rio de Janeiro, and while the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) certainly lives up to its name, movies and song lyrics rarely capture the real reasons why. Yes, ...