Living in Brazil offers affordability, magical rainforests, and a lively beach vibe. It is a great retirement landing spot — but do your homework first.

One of Rio's most popular shores, Copacabana is a public beach located in the heart of the luxurious Zona Sul neighborhood. The beach is marked by postos, or lifeguard stands, that offer changing ...

When I got the news about working on a film about the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, I thought there must be a catch. The programmes I’ve worked on over the years have rarely been glamorous.