Poverty for the Camera

Favela tourism is booming in Brazil

Caipirinha, football and Carnaval draw thousands of tourists to Rio de Janeiro every year. But these days many want to see the other side of the city: the poverty in the favelas. Social geographer Malte Steinbrink explains what is attracting visitors and who benefits. Read More

 
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  1. bianca , 13.11.2014, 21:31:23

    Needn't go that far to find poverty tourism.have you ever heard for Shutka? In the 'decade of roma people' the EU declared Shutka might be worth an article. Or visit. Welcome to Macedonia!