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South America
Best travel in South America
Unexpected Adventures in Ilha Grande, Brazil
A traveler recounts his visit to the unspoiled Brazilian island of lha Grande, which is like something out of Pirates of the Caribbean.
Wild Nights on Colombia’s Pacific Coast
The Petronio Alvarez Music Festival celebrates the music and culture of Colombia’s Afro-Colombian Pacific region — and it’s a huge party!
World’s Best Road Trips
When it comes to road trips, there are many great adventures to choose from. From Italy’s Amalfi Coast and New Zealand’s Southern Scenic Route to the Khardung Pass in India, here are some of our favorite road trips from around the world.
15 Most Beautiful Islands in the World
With their white sand beaches and crystal blue waters, these 15 most beautiful islands in the world are a dream come true.
Around the World in 11 Cocktails
Sampling the local food and drink is a fun way to explore a new culture. Here’s a virtual tour that highlights 11 cocktails, from Belizean rum cocktail to the Malaysian Jungle Bird.
Video: Rhythms of Peru
In his video, Rhythms of Peru, filmmaker Nathaniel Connella showcases the hidden gems of Peru and allows travelers to see the country from a new and fresh perspective.
Making Tracks in Chilean Patagonia
From sun-flamed towers of Torres del Paine to Punta Arenas, the gateway to southern Patagonia on the Straits of Magellan, traveling in Patagonia is filled with natural beauty, rich culture and adventure.
Mountaintop Magic: New Year’s Eve in Peru
In a one-room dwelling of a shepard’s compound, a mountaintop shaman offers a New Year’s blessing and an unforgettable experience.
Christmas in Argentina
Sunny Christmas weather south of the equator means people head to the beaches for the holiday.
Bookends of Redemption: Cruising from Brazil to Portugal
Two statues transformed a skeptic into a believer, encouraged a lukewarm Lutheran into a wanna-be Catholic and turned a ho-hum transatlantic crossing into a pilgrimage. Seeing one of these monuments at the beginning of the journey and a replica at the end of the passage filled me with faith when I had almost given up …
Swimming with Sea Lions in Peru
Thousands of sea lions make their home in the Palomino Islands of Peru. Swimming with them is something special — and they have a funny fetish with feet!
