HipCity - Rio de Janeiro

When most tourists visit Rio de Janeiro they generally stick to the Ipanema and Copacabana neighborhoods, where the touristic beaches are lined with tanga-wearing, caipirinha-drinking locals....

Figuring out what to do in Rio de Janeiro when you're on a tight budget might not be the easiest task, but it is possible....

Don't let them fool you! Food in Brazil can be tricky. Before traveling to Brazil people may tell you not to miss out on an...

  Many budget travelers are surprised when they start planning their trip to Rio de Janeiro because many of the hostels and hotels aren't quite...

"No, we don't sell that here"  may have been the theme of my trip to Brazil. Being a health-food fanatic, I was almost as excited to...