By Seth Kugel For first-timers, a five-mile stroll along Copacabana and Ipanema beaches — Rio de Janeiro’s two most fabled sand parentheses — will stir up feelings even in those who have ...

151; -- RIO DE JANEIRO -- The Australia ... We have put now the actual sand on the Ipanema and Copacabana beaches off limits [from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.]. There has been an increase in petty criminal ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Intricate sand sculptures. Volleyball played with feet. Ice cold coconuts with a straw sticking out. Copacabana, Ipanema and Leme beaches in Rio are as far from Rocky Point in ...

While Rio has in recent weeks relaxed lockdown measures aimed at curbing the spread of the virus, most locals are still shunning famed beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema as a precaution.

If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, ...

On any given night in Rio ... out Sel d’Ipanema Beach Club, a craft cocktail bar on the beach. At the shore’s eastern end lies Arpoador, which divides Ipanema’s sands from Copacabana.

U.S. News Insider Tip: At the end of the day, go to Arpoador at the far end of Ipanema near Copacabana ... beaches and is always crowded, so it can be difficult to find a spot in the sand during ...

Rio de Janeiro's mayor has loosened new restrictions on live music on the city's beaches after many people warned of a threat ...

Such a portrayal is synonymous with famed pieces of shoreline like Copacabana or Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro – but with over 4,500 miles of coastline, Brazil boasts plenty more beautiful beaches ...

Security has been stepped up along Rio de Janeiro’s popular beaches ... groups of young thieves have swept through the popular Ipanema and Copacabana beaches grabbing wallets and cell phones.