Top 5: Rio Hotel Picks

One of 12 Brazilian host cities in the forthcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup, Rio de Janeiro will be seizing the opportunity to live up to its nickname cidade maravilhosa. Thanks to its stunning sandy beaches, tropical climate and relaxed carioca lifestyle, in theory it shouldn’t be too hard. Here are five accommodation picks around Brazil’s […]

The Expat: Alberto Echegaray Guevara

Forced into exile as a child with his family from his native Venezuela, Alberto Echegaray Guevara was an officer in the Argentine Army, an Internet entrepreneur and founded a biotech company. His latest venture has seen him delve into the world of art with his intriguing Moneyball installation, which launched at arteBA, under the pseudonym “Cayman.”

The Expat: Lia Barros

When Brazilian lawyer Lia Barros moved to Argentina for love at the age of 39, she hardly expected to be starting over for a second time a few years later following a separation. Regardless, she stayed in Argentina and now runs two blogs that are her full-time job.