Following in the Path of Darwin
Anabel, LAFL travel expert, shares a 200 year-old tale from one of history’s most intrepid travelers, Charles Darwin, as recorded in his book The Voyage of the Beagle.
Ecotourism: Responsible Amazon immersion
Adventures await in the Amazon jungle of South America, where unspoiled national parks are host to remote rainforest lodges.
Costa Rica’s Volcanoes: A Burning Ring of Fire
Indulge your impulse for adventure with a Costa Rica volcano tour, providing an exciting look at the earth’s fiery inner workings.
Exploring the Witches’ Market in Bolivia
The Witches’ Market in Bolivia reaches legendary status with travelers in South America.
Torres del Paine: The natural spectacle of wild Patagonia
Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chile has rivers, waterfalls, lagoons, massive glaciers, deep blue lakes, and sky-piercing mountain peaks.
Brazil’s national drinks, starring the Caipirinha
Plotting a tropical beach getaway? Here are our facts and tips for navigating the icy, delicious, and refreshing options of a Brazilian drinks menu.
Argentinian Drinks: Fernet, Yerba Mate & More
In Argentina Malbec, Fernet, and yerba mate are proud national emblems. High quality Argentine wines have rocketed to international prominence.
Quito’s great historic center
Visitors to Quito will find a city that is modern, multifaceted, and energetic, but the city’s role in the history of South America is simply fascinating.
Christ the Redeemer, Brazil’s greatest statue
In Rio de Janeiro, the statue of Christ the Redeemer towers spectacularly over the Brazilian city. Known as Cristo Redentor, it measures 30m (99ft) tall.
