You can drink high in Rio and you can drink low, and I did both, and in-between too. The promenade along Copacabana, as well as Ipanema and Leblon, has cocktail carts well-spaced out, so by the time you have finished your first expertly mixed Caipirinha, you can order your next. The word Copacabana was derived … Read more
Rain showers began Thursday, leading to deadly landslides in the region. The volume of rain registered in the last 48 hours was the highest on record in Angra dos Reis, according to the city’s municipal government. Officials told affiliate CNN Brazil on Saturday that a landslide in the town of Paraty killed at least eight … Read more
Covid case counts may be losing importance amid Omicron, some experts say. Though coronavirus case counts are increasing at an explosive rate across the world, they may yield a less useful picture of the pandemic amid the spread of Omicron, which is causing lots of infections but so far does not appear to be as … Read more