Central and South America

The sun sets over Hotel Three Sixty's rooftops

This Luxurious Costa Rican Resort Offers Guests A Unique, Private Rainforest Experience

By Robert Isenberg 2 days ago

Want to experience a rainforest environment without having to leave the lap of luxury? Check out this beautiful, but pricey Costa Rican resort.

A Hotel In The Heart Of Argentina's Wine Country Offers A Luxurious Stay In Its Vineyards

By Sylvia Edwards Davis 10 days ago

Splurge on a stay at this scenic and luxurious hotel overlooking the Andes mountains in Argentina's most famous wine region for the ultimate getaway.

Explorers entering the mouth of the ATM cave

One Of The World's Most Incredible Sacred Caves Has Crystalline Water And Stunning Landscapes

By Madison Scrivano 1 month ago

No trip to this Central American country is complete without exploring the sacred cave where curious adventurers will find ancient Mayan remains.

An aerial view of the town and beach of Samara

One Of Costa Rica's Most Underrated Beach Towns Is A Haven Of Secluded Sands And Pristine Nature

By Maura Bielinski 2 months ago

Costa Rica is known for being a great place to relax on the beach, and this underrated town provides a chance to do so with less unwanted company.

A train moves along a steep cliff in Ecuador

The Train Ride Considered As The World's Scariest Is A Hair-Raising Trip Through The Andes

By Robert Isenberg 2 months ago

Imagine a terrifying train ride that winds through narrow mountain passes, on the edge of falling off. That's what you can expect on this train ride in Ecuador.

The World's Most Turbulent Flight Route Faces The Fierce Wrath Of 'Mountain Waves'

By Laura Jones 3 months ago

If you're a nervous flier, you may want to avoid this notoriously bumpy flight route. Here's why "mountain waves" make the journey so turbulent.

A Picture-Perfect Beach In Honduras Is Surrounded By The World's Second-Largest Reef

By Chris Tharp 3 months ago

Sip a piña colada while lounging on pristine sand or venture below the ocean's surface to explore the second-largest reef in the world at this Honduran beach.

Rio Celeste in brilliant electric blue hues in Tenorio Volcano National Park

This Ethereal Costa Rican National Park Is A Natural Wonder Full Of Waterfalls And Turquoise Waters

By Shelby Wilkerson 3 months ago

Visit this breathtaking park in Costa Rica where lush jungle trails lead to waterfalls, wildlife sightings, and swimming spots perfect for outdoor adventure.

the blue waters of Humantay Lake surrounded by mountains

Peru's Most Breathtaking Trails Beyond The Iconic Inca That Showcase Its Natural Beauty

By Michael Wittner 4 months ago

The Inca Trail draws large crowds, which can compromise your hike's quality. If you crave quieter treks with even better views, check out our selected trails.

View of Punta de Este and the surrounding city

Anthony Bourdain Called This One Country The Most Underrated In The World

By Shelby Wilkerson 4 months ago

Late travel and culinary expert Anthony Bourdain once proclaimed this particular overlooked country as the most underrated destination in the world.

The Best Hidden Gems Close To Machu Picchu For A Less Crowded But Just As Scenic Adventure

By Lee Adams 4 months ago

Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains is a little off the beaten path, but it is still close to several hidden gems where you can explore the beauty of Peru.

One Of Chile's Best Ski Resorts Is Situated On A Volcano With Hot Springs And Luxury

By Madison Scrivano 4 months ago

Chile boasts many great travel options, and one of the best for skiers happens to be situated on an actual volcano complete with luxurious hot springs.

Birdwatchers From Around The World Are Traveling To One Breathtaking Country

By Isabel OToole 4 months ago

Consider yourself an avid birdwatcher? Then you need to add this stunning country to your bucket list, as it's home to the most bird species in the world.

Volcano in Nicaragua surrounded by lush greenery

Thrill Seekers Can Surf Down An Impressive Volcano In Central America

By Shelby Wilkerson 4 months ago

Calling all adrenaline junkies! Surf down this active volcano in Central America for panoramic views and lush scenery, a truly unmissable bucket list item.

Three people eat a meal with knives and forks

What Travelers Should Know About Dining Etiquette In Chile

By Chris Tharp 4 months ago

Learning the local etiquette rules in your destination is one of the most important challenges about traveling. Here's how you should enjoy a meal in Chile.

An outstretched hand holds a card in front of a Brazilian flag

Avoid This Common Tourist Mistake When Dining In Brazil

By Chris Tharp 5 months ago

Brazil is known for its nightlife, natural scenery, and of course, delicious cuisine. However, make sure you don't make this common mistake when dining.

An Artsy Neighborhood In Peru Is Packed With Culture, Color, And Mouthwatering Cocktails

By Camila Pérez B 5 months ago

This colorful neighborhood in Peru is one of the best places to see gorgeous art, vibrant culture, and the best restaurants in the country. Here's why.

People in a car on a costa rica road trip

Hot Springs And Volcanoes Await On One Of Costa Rica's Best Scenic Drives

By Isabel OToole 5 months ago

Experience the stunning road trip route known as one of Costa Rica's best scenic drives. Look forward to seeing hot springs, volcanoes, and more along the way.

the waters and dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

A Remote National Park In Brazil Offers Otherworldly Sand Dunes And Crystal Clear Lagoons

By Shelby Wilkerson 5 months ago

Discover the untouched natural beauty of sand dunes and sparkling lagoons in this otherworldly Brazilian national park. Here's where to find this remote spot.

The Stunning Desert Town In Argentina Known For Its Mountainous Beauty

By Isabel OToole 5 months ago

Escape to a remote town surrounded by mountainous landscapes in beautiful Argentina. This little-known destination could be perfect for your next adventure.

Beach with lighthouse in Jose Ignacio, Uruguay

A Stylish Village In Uruguay With Exclusive Experiences Is Called The 'Hamptons Of South America'

By Jennifer Kling 5 months ago

This under-the-radar beach town in Uruguay is the essence of laid-back luxury. Surf, sunbathe, or dine by candlelight in "the Hamptons of South America."

The ancient stone pyramids of Caral, an ancient city in Peru

One Of The World's Oldest Cities Is Peru's Less-Crowded Alternative To Machu Picchu

By Lee Adams 5 months ago

Step back in time at the ruins of one of the oldest cities in the world. This massive Peruvian pyramid complex is the ideal alternative to crowded Machu Picchu.

JetBlue plane in midair with sky background

JetBlue Unveils New Routes To Some Under-The-Radar Cities Travelers Will Want To Visit

By Christine Dulion 5 months ago

Travelers who are fans of JetBlue Airways and love visiting underrated cities will be thrilled by these new routes unveiled by the airline in 2025.

Hidden In Brazil's Heart Is A National Park Where Jaguars And Howler Monkeys Roam Free

By Eva Johnstone 6 months ago

If you're an animal lover who likes to go places that are off the beaten path, this amazing park in Brazil might go to the top of your travel bucket list.

The 'Yellowstone Of Costa Rica' Is A Little-Known Jungle Hot Spring Haven Of A National Park

By Lisa Curran Matte 6 months ago

Escape to this beautiful national park in Costa Rica where you can spot exotic wildlife, learn about local legends, and soak in natural hot springs.

Arenal Volcano surrounded by jungle landscape

The 5 Safest Countries In Central America For A Stress-Free Tropical Getaway

By Camila Pérez B 6 months ago

These tropical destinations in Central America are perfect for travelers seeking stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and peace of mind on their adventures.

Costa Rica's 'Hippie Surf Town' Is Surrounded By Lush Jungle And Stunning Waterfalls

By Lee Adams 6 months ago

Head to this laid-back hippie surf town in Costa Rica where bohemian vibes and beaches with epic waves make it a paradise for surfing and relaxing.