samba kat's Rio Stories

I was awakened at 2:30am Saturday night by a gentle knocking at my bedroom door. I thought for sure I must have dreamed it, but no, there ...

I just want to get this one down quickly before I forget it. Dudu's new group was supposed to play at a little bloco parade in Botafog...

I'm staying with my friends Eduardo and Olivia, who I met years ago when I first came to Rio. Eduardo's a professional musician an...

I'm finally back in Rio and simply can't believe it's actually been THREE YEARS since I was here. Everything seems so extremel...