A group of thieves stole $5 million in cash, which had been due to travel from Brazil to Switzerland aboard a Lufthansa jet, at a large freight airport near Sao Paulo, police said Monday. The…
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Can’t find a room at Rio Olympics? Try the luxury sex suite
Can’t get a room at the Rio Olympics? Worry not, the Villa Reggia has beds — oh, and sex chairs and an S&M cage. With 500,000 tourists expected to flood Rio de Janeiro for the…
#Travel: Rio ‘safest city in world during Games’ – organisers
Rio de Janeiro will be “the safest city in the world” during the Olympics Games in six weeks time, organising committee spokesman Mario Andrada has insisted. The buildup to the August 5-21 Games have been…
Nescafé offers first virtual reality coffee experience
Nescafé is the world’s first coffee brand to provide consumers with a fully immersive virtual reality experience, by transporting them to Brazil’s coffee fields using their mobile phones and an ingenious viewer developed by Google….
Fashion Week opens in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo kicked off the 40th edition of its Fashion Week featuring the winter 2016 collection of Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch. Latin America’s biggest fashion extravaganza got under way on Sunday, in the rather unusual…
Could this be the worlds cheesiest burger?
McDonald’s in Brazil has made the world’s cheesiest burger. The fast food chain have released the Grand Cheddar McMelt which features a mouth-watering two patties stacked in double buns and enough melted cheese to make…
Move over Olympics, bring on World Indigenous Games
Move over the Olympics. First, Brazil’s hosting games for the world’s indigenous tribes, featuring traditional arrow shooting and a little-known cousin of football. As Rio de Janeiro gears up for next year’s Summer Olympics, the…
#SusanEats Review: Meat nirvana, Brazilian style at Churrasco Gaucho
Meat, meat and meat. Oh right, and more meat. For the meat admirers, Churrasco Gaucho offers a nirvana of 15 cuts of charcoal-grilled meats and a whole plethora of salads, hot dishes and desserts. It’s…
Florida, Nairobi’s most iconic nightclub set to reopen
Legendary nightclub Florida opened its doors in 1979 in the heart of Nairobi, quickly establishing itself as an icon and defining the landscape of Kenya’s entertainment industry. After almost 35 years of operation, Florida closed…
#WorldCup2014: Supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort Louis Vuitton trophy case to the finals
The Brazil-born supermodel Gisele Bündchen will escort the Fifa World Cup trophy at the tournament’s final at the Maracana Stadium on Monday July 14. The most coveted prize in the world of football will be…