We have been approached by journalists from many international newspapers, magazines, TV networks looking for tips, facts or photos of Rio. We will be happy to contribute with fresh insights, insider's information, even higher resolution photos if we have them at hands. We have already helped everyone from journalists to authors of fiction books, you name it. Our material is protected by international copyright laws. If you try to make any commercial use of it, or if you try make a profit out of it, or if you try to make believe you wrote our texts or shot our photos, you know pretty well you are infracting copyrights laws.
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We do not authorize other websites to reproduce our written material, period. We will take the appropriate measures, once we find out about it. Photos by Silviano Throughout our website you will find literally hundreds of original images of Rio de Janeiro. They reflect our personal views of the city, and were taken at favorite spots, or feature popular festivities and events like Carnival and New Year's. As we own the copyrights, we decided to share.