Coordenadas is one of the best places to go for nightlife in Rio de Janeiro - ₢ Raphael Medeiros/Raphael Medeiros The vast, stylish Rio Scenarium is an absolute staple for those seeking out live samba in Rio. Despite the hordes of tourists, international ...

With its alluring beaches and lush mountains, Rio doesn’t need to do much to convince people to visit. But in 2026, this irrepressible city has some new surprises up its sleeve.

More than 100 people are said to have been shot dead as violence engulfed this city famous for its sunshine-kissed beaches.