Paraíso or paraiso may refer to:
Paraíso is a Venezuelan telenovela produced and broadcast in 1989 by Venevisión. The novela was written by Vivel Novel and starred Amanda Gutiérrez and Víctor Cámara as the main protagonists with Belén Marrero and Mariano Alvarez as the main antagonists.
Paraíso is the name of the second canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 411.91 square kilometres (159.04 sq mi), and has a population of 59,259 (estimate as of 2013).
The capital city of the canton is also called Paraíso.
Paraíso is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range).
The canton of Paraíso is subdivided into five districts (distritos)
Paraíso was first mentioned as a canton in a decree dated December 7, 1848.
Coordinates: 9°50′N 83°52′W / 9.833°N 83.867°W / 9.833; -83.867
Rui or RUI may refer to:
Rui is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 芮 in Chinese character. It is romanized Jui in Wade–Giles. Rui is listed 209th in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames. It is not among the 300 most common surnames in China.
Rui is a Portuguese first name, also spelled Ruy. It may be compared with Roderick and Rodrick. People with the given name Rui include: