The first thing I noticed in Rio de Janeiro was the energy.
The "often-stigmatised territories" of Rio de Janeiro are experiencing a tourist boom, and it's pumping cash into low-income ...
RIO DE JANEIRO – As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic ...
As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic landmarks, seeking instead local tours in the favelas to learn more about the ...
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Rio’s low-income favelas become hot tourist sites

RIO DE JANEIRO—As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic landmarks ...