Caribbean, Central & South America
“South America teaches you that maps lie — the real world is in the unexpected.”
— Pablo Neruda
Find a place in Caribbean, Central & South America
High in the clouds in the Andean mountains, Roberto Serrini gets a taste of two worlds: one where ancient cultures still thrive and another that values a touch of luxury after a long day exploring.
Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni is getting five shiny new bedrooms in the middle of absolutely nowhere.
After a day in the sun, you could be forgiven for thinking this magical expanse of sand and water is a mirage.
There are easier ways to get from Colombia to Guatemala. Dr. Jones has chosen a more expensive route.
On a mission to experience the real Cuba, Guy Wilkinson rents some dilapidated wheels and tackles crumbling roads and a corrupt constabulary on a road trip from Havana to Trinidad.
For decades it was relegated to the international sidelines, but visit Cuba now while its true heart still beats. And there’s no better time to get out and about in its capital than after the sun sets.
Despite a slothful start, Natasha Dragun manages to explore one of the pioneering countries of the eco-tourism world.
One of our group is crying quietly inside the hood of her jacket as the nine-seater aircraft quivers and bucks in the wind. “Is this normal?” I yell over the hum to Gonzalo, our guide. “It’s a normal windy-day,” he nods with a smile. Then the pilot cranks the engine to taxi for take-off.
Cam Cope ventures to the south of South America and explores Chile’s magnificent fjords by boat.