Come to Rio, get robbed: Brazil tourism body shares awkward Instagram post | Malay Mail

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 6 — When marketing Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s national tourism agency typically focuses on the city’s world-class beaches, samba-filled music scene and caipirinha-fuelled parties. Violent crime is rarely listed among the attractions. But in an embarrassing social media snafu...

Thursday, 06 Feb 2020 12:00 PM MYT

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 6 — When marketing Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s national tourism agency typically focuses on the city’s world-class beaches, samba-filled music scene and caipirinha-fuelled parties. Violent crime is rarely listed among the attractions. “I just spent 3 days in Rio with my family, and in those 3 days my family and I were robbed and my 9-year-old sister witnessed a violent robbery,” Instagram user “withlai” wrote in an Instagram Stories post. “I can’t recommend a visit to a city where I felt afraid of even leaving the apartment.”

 

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