Here we are in October, just about to complete yet another revolution around the sun. The air is making its transformation from warm to cool. Soon it will be frigid and we’ll pile on layers, cozy up ...

When you think of Brazil, one image that may come to mind is bronzed bodies lying on some of the world's most stunning sandy beaches. Such a portrayal is synonymous with famed pieces of shoreline like ...

Brazil's beaches are world famous. The names of a couple of sandy stretches in the lusophone South American country are known even by people who have never been south of the Equator. Copacabana and ...

After adventures in the Amazon or exploring its sprawling cities, holidaymakers in Brazil have ample opportunity to do little more than lie on a towel and pitch up a parasol on its soft sandy shores.

RIO DE JANEIRO — After a sleepless, nine-hour flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro and a harrowing taxi ride from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to our hotel, we get our first sweeping ...