EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Westin Playa Bonita Resort, Panama
March 23rd, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
One of the newest luxury resorts in Panama is the Westin Playa Bonita Resort, which opens in October 2011. Opening ...more......more...
InterContinental Santiago Unveils New Club Tower
March 17th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
The new Club Tower at the InterContinental Santiago has 81 guest rooms. Travelers looking for luxury in Chile’s capital have ...more......more...
In Peru, Lima’s Carnaval Shows Underdog Pluck
March 15th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Carnival in Lima, Perú, is a rowdy, pirate-filled experience. Photos by Matthew Barker. BY MATTHEW BARKER The general rule of ...more......more...
Tsunami Updates from Ecuador and Puerto Vallarta
March 12th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Tourism offices in Puerto Vallarta and elsewhere have issued statements about the Tsunami. The earthquake and tsunami that have rocked ...more......more...
How to Say “Drinking Straw” in Spanish (at least 12 ways to do it!)
March 8th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
How do you say "drinking straw" in Spanish? The number of Spanish slang words may surprise you! ...more...
Mexico’s Newest Museum, on a Grand Scale
March 5th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
The Museo Soumaya is more than just Mexico City’s latest tribute to the arts — it’s also an iconic architectural ...more......more...
Michelin Unveils Green Guide to Colombia
March 1st, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
The Michelin Green Guide to Colombia is the company’s first dedicated to an entire South American nation. There was lots ...more......more...
HOTEL REVIEW: AR Salitre, Bogota
February 26th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
The AR Salitre brings clean style to Bogota’s suburbs. THE ARRIVAL: Bright, modern and airy, the AR Salitre, which opened ...more......more...
Time Travel, Courtesy of Putumayo’s Rumba, Mambo, Cha-Cha-Cha
February 22nd, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Rumba, Mambo, Cha-Cha-Cha is the latest Latin Music release from Putumayo. Getting something new in the mail from Putumayo, the ...more......more...
Latin America Air Passes: Getting the Most Flights for Your Money
February 18th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Looking to save money on Latin America flights? Check out these air passes. ...more...