If you get tired of the concrete jungle, make your way to the Parque do Ibirapuera, which offers a spacious, green respite from São Paulo's towering skyscrapers. The land was selected to be a public ...

This neo-Gothic cathedral may catch your eye with its enormous spires and you'll hear it referred to by many (similar) names, including Catedral da Sé, Catedral Metropolitana and Catedral da Sé de São ...

When Avenida Paulista, São Paulo's most famous thoroughfare, first unfurled across a 328-foot-high ridge south of the city center in 1891, it represented, for the people who settled there, an escape ...

The innovation ecosystem in South America's largest city is evolving fast. Opportunities in São Paulo abound for investors who can navigate the complexities of the megalopolis and use them to create ...

These buildings and places capture the city’s playful approach to concrete-and-asphalt Modernism. By Michael Snyder Present-day São Paulo — a sprawl of concrete towers and asphalt laid like a quilt ...

Located in the Vila Olímpia neighborhood, the hotel is near some of São Paulo's best shopping, with easy access to green spaces and many cultural institutions. The rooms include in-room stone soaking ...

The recent protests in Brazil that have caused Dilma Rousseff’s approval rate to drop by 27% in less than three weeks started as a local protest against public transport fare increase in São Paulo. As ...

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