Mobile service offers best of Brazil

Travellers and sports fans heading for Rio de Janeiro can find all they need to know to make the most of their trip to Brazil by using a new free mobile travel guide.

Information on the South American country's second largest city, including its stunning surrounding scenery of mountains, beaches and rainforests, is just a click away for tourists and will be of great use to the many sports enthusiasts heading for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games, with details on all the city's sporting attractions and facilities.

The Rio.Mobi guide, produced by the World Mobi Group Ltd mobile web development firm, is free and easy to use and download.

It features tons of information about the fantastic night life in Rio, with its dance halls, cafes, clubs and bars, plus details on restaurants, shopping, transport and emergency contacts.

Designed for travellers on the go, there is a currency converter and translating tool, as well as an array of contact details and links to other websites.