Some doctors and scientists believe human dependence on antibiotics and antibacterial soaps is to blame for the development of drug-resistant bacteria. Lead researcher, Renata Picao, said Rio’s ...

Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes said the situation in the iconic beach city was “very critical,” and urged residents to stay home to slow the spread of the virus Rio de Janeiro closed its famed beaches ...

Madonna's free Brazil concert at Rio's Copacabana beach attracts more than 1.6 million fans Madonna put on a free concert in ...

Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans. It was the last ...

The sexy, sun-drenched VooDoo Beach at Rio is Las Vegas' pool party hot-spot for tourists and locals, alike. Amenities include a sandy pool entry, four pools, waterfalls, three Jacuzzi-style spas ...

One of Rio's most popular shores, Copacabana is a public beach located in the heart of the luxurious Zona Sul neighborhood. The beach is marked by postos, or lifeguard stands, that offer changing ...

Brazilians celebrated the Day of the Dead on Saturday at the traditional Zombie Walk with their colorful, eerie make-up and ...

Rio de Janeiro offers a teasing journey to a time of national optimism and international acclaim for South American giant, ...

Such a portrayal is synonymous with famed pieces of shoreline like Copacabana or Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro – but with over 4,500 miles of coastline, Brazil boasts plenty more beautiful beaches ...

Jeff Crooks, a research coordinator of the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, front, and Stephany Garcia, a ...

One of the world’s most vibrant cities in one of the world’s most beautiful settings will have you in the mood for sequins ...

Rio 2016 featured 22 sports, two more than London 2012, with canoe and triathlon making their Paralympic debut. Canoe took place at the iconic Lagoa venue whilst triathlon took place along the world ...