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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Twelve million people. 588 square miles. 19 percent poverty.

Brazilian authorities are working to piece together what exactly caused a plane with 62 people aboard to crash in a fiery wreck in Sao Paulo state on Friday. Local airline Voepass' plane, an ATR 72 ...

Next time you complain about being stuck in traffic, spare a thought for the drivers in Brazil's biggest city, which has some of the worst congestion problems in the world. Friday evenings are a ...

"São Paulo is the graveyard of samba." So claimed the late Brazilian poet Vinicius de Moraes, who co-wrote Brazil's most famous song, "The Girl From Ipanema." Home to more than 20 million people, the ...

Paulo Trevisani is a Market Talk reporter covering bond markets, ETFs, the Brazilian economy and other subjects for both Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. Paulo has broken news on ...