South America

Love wildlife? Head to one of these destinations to help some of the world's most amazing creatures.

From exploring the rainforest to horseback riding in the Ecuadorian “wild west,” this tiny country offers many unexpected experiences.

Looking for the best healthcare in the world? It may just be a beach vacation away.

There's more to this region of Colombia than coffee. Travelers to Salento can hike Cocora Valley, a national park famous for its Dr.Seuss reminiscent wax palm trees.

Find the best places to eat feijoada in Brazil -- and learn how to make your own.

At Iguacu National Park, guests come face to face with the “Great Waters” of Argentina.

With so many rare species and unique-looking animals, the Galapagos Islands are like no other place on earth.

When you step off the boat, you won’t lose your sea legs. The “land” here is made of reeds, and island-building is a constant project.

A traveler finds himself stranded in Ushuaia, the southern tip of Argentina.

Discover a piece of history at the fortress of Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.

In the past, you could stroll into Cusco and leave immediately on a self-guided Inca trip. How times have changed!

This improbably named cafe is filled with colorful characters and the catchy sounds of Caribbean music.

Eating at this colorful Caribbean cafe on San Andres Island is always an adventure.