the rocinha hostel is located in the higher part of rocinha and places guests in local families' homes - we also list a number of other pousadas across several favelas on this link. comprehensive journalistic coverage for rocinha can be found on the o globo website - for readers' convenience this is the link listing specifically rocinha's latest headlines. the sidney rezende webpage posts frequently update news about events pertaining to rocinha on this link - voz das comunidades is a blog dedicated to five large favelas in rio and publishes rocinha news here.
