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.
South America
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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!
How to Travel Responsibly in the Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are popular with travelers, but they need to be protected, not only those who live and work there, but also those who visit.
Biking through Chile’s Atacama Desert
Biking through Chile’s Atacama Desert, the driest desert on earth, may sound crazy, but for this young couple, it was an unforgettable adventure.
Galapagos Islands: A Stay at Caleta Iguana Hotel on Isabela Island
Kick back with some unusual locals at the Caleta Iguana Hotel on Isabela Island
Hiking in Patagonia: The 5 Top Treks
Patagonia is home to some of the most popular hiking trails in the world. Here’s our guide on the top hiking treks for beginner to advanced hikers.
Sandboarding in Chile’s Death Valley
In search of excitement with a side order of bruises? Strap a board to your feet and cruise down the sand dunes of Chile.
