20 Brazil and Rio tips for travellers visiting for a holidayIf you’re thinking of coming on a holiday to Brazil and Rio it's a great life choice to make, believe me. There can be a lot to get...
Murdered in Rio: A tourist’s wrong turn into hellAn Italian tourist who took a wrong turn into a favela and wound up dead with a bullet in his head today is another reminder of the...
Is Brazil safe to travel? Why tourists shouldn't worryA newspaper front page with a little girl covered in her dead mother’s blood declared “Terrorism in Rio is everyday”. In the grisly...
You're safer in Rio's favelas than near its beachesWalking through a Rio de Janeiro favela I was told by my resident guide that the order from the most senior gangsters is to not lay a...