After adventures in the Amazon or exploring its sprawling cities, holidaymakers in Brazil have ample opportunity to do little more than lie on a towel and pitch up a parasol on its soft sandy shores.

When you think of Brazil, one image that may come to mind is bronzed bodies lying on some of the world's most stunning sandy beaches. Such a portrayal is synonymous with famed pieces of shoreline like ...

Rio de Janeiro has 334 hiking trails, with an overall "hikability score" of 100. The hiking trails offer a bit of everything: ...

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RIO DE JANEIRO — If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, caipirinha cocktails sold by hawkers, chairs sprawled across the ...

At least three doctors were shot dead beside a beach in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The attack, which led to the death of a federal lawmaker’s brother, may have been politically motivated.