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...
Photographer Mario Testino Captures Rio de Janeiro at its Sexiest
February 16th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Fashion photographer Mario Testino turned his talented lens to sumptuous Rio de Janeiro in one of his excellent South America-focused ...more......more...
VIDEO: Cenotes — Mexico’s Subterranean Paradise
February 12th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
Giant sinkholes called cenotes offer unique places to swim in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. What would possess visitors to Mexico’s Yucatan ...more......more...
How To Say “Cool” in Spanish? There are Lots of Ways!
February 9th, 2011 | by Mark Chesnut
How do you say "cool" in Spanish? It depends on what country you're in! ...more...