Rio de Janeiro travel guide
Money, safety, parties, beaches, getting around, living in Rio and Portuguese. Practical guides written by locals, updated with real prices and dates.
Stay safe and avoid common scams.
SafetyMillions of visitors enjoy Rio every year without trouble. Area map, habit checklist, getting around at night, emergency numbers and tips for solo women and LGBTQ+ travelers.
SafetyA R$20 corn on the cob charged R$20,000: the card-machine scam is real. The most common scams in Rio, how to spot them and what to do. Quiz included.
