Rio de Janeiro & Brazil Info Websites

For anyone thinking of traveling to Rio de Janeiro and Brazil, whether it’s for BJJ/MMA training or just a holiday. Here’s a couple websites that have helped me and may help you.

General info websites

Gringo Rio Rio de Janeiro Wikitravel Rio de Janeiro Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro Expat blog

Maps

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Visas and visa renewal in Brazil

Visa…If you are from Australia, USA and Canada then you will need a tourist visa to enter Brasil which will be valid for 90 days from entry. Don’t forget that some months have 1 extra day so it’s best to count it as 90 days and not 3 months or when you go to . . . → Read More: Visas and visa renewal in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro Public transport

One of the most important things to learn about Rio is how to get around. So this is what I know so far. I’ll add more information to this post as I learn more. If you want to catch a bus or a van make sure you signal or wave them down. Make sure . . . → Read More: Rio de Janeiro Public transport