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Tag: Latin America travel
The 5 Destinations in Latin America You’ve Got to Visit This Year
Looking for the best places in Latin America to vacation this year? Here are 5 must-see places.
Travel Nirvana: 22 Tips To Bring the Joy Back to Air Travel
Everyone complains about air travel. But these 22 travel tips may help you bring a bit of happiness back to your airline experience, no matter where you go.
The 7 Most Annoying Things Airlines & Airports Do in Latin America
What part of air travel annoys you the most? If airlines and airports could avoid these 7 practices, Latin America travel could be a lot more pleasant!
Enjoying a Thermal Spa and Mud Bath in Cuenca, Ecuador
From Turkish bath to mud bath, this thermal spa near Cuenca, Ecuador offers a complete spa experience. Here’s a sample of the treatment I received.
My Lima: Peru Travel Tips from Fabián Alata Arcila
From tasty Peruvian food to the legendary pisco sour and cool neighborhoods like Barranco and Miraflores, Fabián Alata shares his fave Lima travel tips.
VIDEO: Top 5 Things to Pack in Your Carry-on Luggage
Wondering how to pack your carry-on? These 5 travel tips show what to pack for that next trip.
Concierge Class: Club-level Hotel Rooms that Pile on the Perks
Looking for extra perks and amenities? Check into these club-level hotel rooms, where luxury is the norm.
‘Tis the Season: Great Latin America Gift Ideas
Prepare for Departure by Mark Chesnut | Make Your Own Book Time is running out to get those last-minute holiday gifts. So for those of you who are looking for a few Latin America-infused ideas for friends, colleagues and family, I’d like to suggest the following:• Photo Books: My new photo book, Prepare for Departure,”…
Savoring a Peru Vacation at Home, with Drinks and a New Cookbook
Anyone planning a Peru vacation is surely aware of the ever-expanding array of mouthwatering Peruvian cuisine and tasty drinks. And now, a couple travel companies are making it easier to savor Peruvian specialties without leaving home. Drinking Pisco at Home As Machu Picchu celebrates the 100th anniversary since its rediscovery, the Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge,…
Flight Attendant Fashion in Latin America: Uniform Freak Weighs In
BY MARK CHESNUTWith Pan Am, the retro-chic ABC-TV series, scheduled to debut in the United States on September 25, more people are talking about the evolution of the flight attendant (my last post here on LatinFlyer.com looked at Pan Am’s strong ties to Latin America, as well as other options for glamorous time travelers to…
Time Travel: Pan Am, and 6 Retro Cool Ways to Fly to Latin America
Take a trip back in time with these 6 vintage airline ways to fly to Latin America, inspired by the TV series “Pan Am.”
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Which is more interesting to you: Reading about the rich history of Mexico or checking out photos of the world’s weirdest toilets? Whichever topic captures your attention, you’ll have a chance to win a book to indulge your curiosity, thanks to a new giveaway contest from LatinFlyer.com. In the few short months since it’s launched, LatinFlyer.com…
Guest Post: Motels, Saunas and Other “Traveler Bewares” in Chile
When is a motel not a hotel? Photo by Mark Chesnut for LatinFlyer.com Margaret Snook, who heads up CachandoChile.com, an excellent about Chilean life and culture, graciously gave me permission to reprint this interesting post about the (rather important) difference between a motel and a hotel, and other related concepts.And you thought you knew your native…