Latest Articles on South America

Top River Cruise Itineraries Around the World

River cruising has truly come into its own over the past few years. While previously targeting retirees, cruise companies have made great strides to freshen their ships and itineraries to appeal to younger couples, and even families. Whether you want to step inside a fairy-tale and visit Europe’s incredible castles and vineyards, see the wildlife…

7 Incredible Hot Springs in South America

The Pool at the Rio Quente Suíte & Flat III/Oyster Natural hot springs are found all across the globe, from the Yukon Territory to Tuscany, from Budapest to Bali, from Iceland’s Blue Lagoon . . . the list goes on. The South American continent is a major, ahem, hot spot for geothermal pools and springs…

The One Must-Try Food in Every South American Country

Unfairly, South America doesn’t get the same foodie love you’ll find from devotees of European and Asian cuisines. With a population of over 400 million people living in 12 culturally rich countries, and distinct culinary traditions that marry Old and New World flavors, South America serves some seriously good food. That said, here are our…

6 Hip Hotels in Buenos Aires for Around $50 a Night

Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires, is one of the most cosmopolitan and glamorous cities in the Western Hemisphere. The city is known for its 19th-century architecture, boutique shopping, art museums, tango, manicured plazas, and a serious wine and food scene. Even better, Buenos Aires is easily enjoyed on a budget. Subway fare costs around one dollar…

Movies That Will Inspire You to Travel

From our Instagram feeds to our book club picks to blogs like yours truly, travel inspiration can be uncovered anywhere. Movies, too, can trigger some serious wanderlust—and inspire us to go on an adventure through nature (“Into the Wild”), book an impromptu trip to Los Angeles (“La La Land”), road trip with our best friends…

7 Things You Have to Do Before Moving Abroad

Thailand‘s famous beaches and low cost of living make it a popular destination for expats. At some point, it happens to every traveler. There you are, sitting on a secluded beach or at an impossibly quaint sidewalk cafe, and the desire to move abroad comes charging in full speed. While it may seem like a…