RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - For most visitors to Rio de Janeiro, and even for many residents, the city's historic downtown is a blur, a canyonland of office towers punctuated by the odd colonial-era ...

Downtown Rio graffiti mural is the work of renowned street artist Eduardo Kobra It's one of several projects that organizers hope will benefit Rio long after Games are done In downtown Rio de Janeiro, ...

Driving in downtown Rio de Janeiro the other day, I had to slam on the brakes as a sequined carnival reveler wearing a Speedo and fishnet stockings danced across the thoroughfare. His companion, in ...

For most visitors to Rio de Janeiro, and even for many residents, the Brazilian city’s historic downtown is a blur, a canyonland of office towers punctuated by the odd colonial-era church — all to be ...