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Rio's favela guides learn French to meet surging tourist demand

Brazil’s Rio welcomed over 2 million tourists last year and among them, an increasing number of French visitors, many of whom are being drawn to the city’s favelas. Visits to th...

Early report Major update Updated Mar 20, 2026, 1:22 PM UTC

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France24: Rio's favela guides learn French to meet surging tourist demand.

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