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 ...

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 ...

Rafael Tonon is an award-winning journalist, writer, curator, and researcher, covering food trends and the restaurant industry in Brazil and Portugal for Slate, The Washington Post, Epicurious, Atlas ...

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 ...

Designed by Brazilian architect Arthur Casas, Pulso Hotel has an urban vibe, with impressive architecture, tropical landscaping, and top-notch gastronomy. Climbing the stairs to the top gallery of the ...

São Paulo, Brazil, is home to one of the biggest Japantowns in the world. Here, descendants of Japanese migrants have created a unique culture, fusing their traditions with local ones. An influx of ...