Need a break from the commotion in Rio? Escape to this tranquil, little-known island boasting pristine beaches, a laid-back ...

The name of the piece derives from the highest mountain peak in ... and moves into a piece called “Sugarloaf,” honoring the mountains in the bay of Rio de Janeiro. The last movement is called ...

The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each year. Recent travelers recommend ...

Police identified the man who died at Sugarloaf Mountain in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, as 63-year-old Kendall Willard. Willard, of Kingfield, Maine, dropped a glove while going up a ski lift ...

AT THE BURIAL SITE. POLICE IN MAINE SAY A SNOWBOARDER WHO DIED OVER THE WEEKEND AT SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING HE DROPPED FROM A CHAIRLIFT ON SATURDAY. OFFICIALS SAY 63 YEAR OLD ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C). Winds SW at 15 to 18 mph (24.1 to 29 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from WSW to W at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 ...

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep in mind that some tourists have been involved in armed robberies (in these cases, always hand over your belongings).

Casa Ipanema arrives at the historic Millennium Biltmore with Brazilian-style sushi, shrimp empanadas, and grilled picanha ...

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about ...

The Lower Everest Region of Nepal is set to host one of the most exciting adventure tourism events of the year-the Tour-de-Khijidemba-Pikey 2025, a four-day mountain biking festival scheduled from ...

First cave paintings recorded in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Credit: Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation / CC BY-ND 3.0 A team of Brazilian researchers is investigating a cave site ...