There are few locations on earth that boast as many recognisable and visually stunning sites as South America – from the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, the Amazon jungle and the talcum-powder b…
Mandarin Oriental plans new hotel in Viña del Mar, Chile
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a new urban resort that is currently under development in Viña del Mar, Chile.The property will be a natural partner to Hotel …
Peru brings in tougher rules for tourists visiting Machu Picchu
Visiting Machu Picchu requires strong lungs, steady legs and mighty decision-making skills.Among the questions you must ask yourself: Trek or train? Day trip from Cusco or overnight in Aguas Calien…
Get Your Built-in Peru Adventures With Explora Valle Sagrado
What if, by booking a certain hotel, you could have all of your adventure excursions taken care of in the land of the Incas, including a visit to Machu Picchu? What if you didn’t have to book…
HOTEL REVIEW: Eurostars Panama City Offers Value & A Great View
There’s been a big name change on a Panama City hotel. During my recent visit to Panama, I stayed at Eurostars Panama City, a mid-priced hotel in the popular Obarrio neighborhood. Part of a B…
5 Great Bars in Panama City’s Casco Antiguo
The shining skyscrapers of Panama City, Panama may attract a lot of attention, but when it comes to creative cocktails and a hip vibe, the coolest bars in Panama City are in the Casco Antiguo, the …
Living Like A Former Guerrilla Member?
Former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC, in Spanish) are building a hotel that aims to attract tourists interested in living a few days “as rebels”. The hotel…
Top 7 South American Islands That’ll Feel Like Paradise
Undoubtedly, the American continent is full of innumerable characteristics in various aspects of life. It is true that there are social, political and economic problems. However, this supercontinen…
Local Luxury Hotel Chain: Quinta Real in Mexico
Chances are the Quinta Real Hotel is not going to be the first one that pops into your head when booking a Mexican vacation, but in some locations it should be.Often when we are looking for a hotel…
HOTEL REVIEW: Casa Lucila Offers Boutique Perfection in Mazatlan
With its broad beaches and rather large Mexico beach hotels, the city of Mazatlan isn’t really a hotspot for travelers looking for boutique hotels. But there is one shining reason why it shou…