November 9 – Widespread celebrations across Brazil to mark the 1,000 day anniversary until the beginning of Rio 2016 have been highlighted by the unveiling of an observation tower within the Olympic Park. The celebrations offered the Games organisers a positive reprieve from the widespread criticism they have faced over…
Stretching out into the still blue lagoon waters, set against a backdrop of rugged mountains, these are the spectacular first images of how Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic park will look in 2016. Designs for the complex in the Barra da Tijuca neighbourhood of the city have been revealed by the…