Beyond the spectacle, the economic impact of the massive influx of tourists is undeniable. Restaurants, bars, tour operators, ...

The best way to get around Rio is by foot, subway or taxi or Uber. Major attractions – such as ... free means of transportation from Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), you'll want ...

The tourist area – known as Zona Sul (the South ... especially downtown (Centro), Santa Teresa and Lapa. In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep ...