rio diaries ✦

your insider guide to Rio

Beaches, sunsets, bachelorettes and where to eat, from a girl who lives here.

Christ the Redeemer statue with arms outstretched against a bright blue sky in Rio de Janeiro
First Time in Rio de Janeiro: Everything You Need to Know Before You Arrive
Rio de Janeiro has a reputation that arrives well before you do. You've probably heard the warnings — from friends, from travel forums, from that one person at work who... Leia mais...
Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro with Sugarloaf Mountain and the bay
One Week in Rio de Janeiro: An Itinerary for First-Timers
Seven days is the sweet spot for Rio de Janeiro. Enough time to see the big sights without rushing, enough time to wander without a plan, and enough time to... Leia mais...

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