Category: Explorer’s Corner
Colonia del Sacramento: A Wonderful Day Trip
Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay is just a short ferry ride from Buenos Aires. Read more to learn about this day trip from Argentina’s capital!
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.
Tech Geek’s Guide to Traveling in Argentina
Tips from how to use your cell phone while you’re away, to plugging in those essential appliances, find all the information you’ll need to be prepared for your stay in Argentina.
El Zanjon: A peek beneath Buenos Aires
One of the city’s most fascinating places is actually hidden deep underground in Buenos Aires’ colonial San Telmo district, and it is below the foundation of a 178-year-old mansion that you’ll find a very unusual museum.
Chile: An adventure through Atacama, the world’s driest desert
Adventurist and travel advisor, Kelly Hurst, explores the stunning scenery and natural wonders of the world’s driest desert in northern Chile.
Top 3 Destinations for Zip-Lining in Costa Rica
Experience the hair-raising thrill of zip-lining through Costa Rica’s jungle.
Chile’s drinks: Vino tinto and terremoto
Chile is a wine superpower, the fifth largest exporter of wines in the world and the eighth largest producer. We try and test out different Chilean wines.
Drinking canelazo and chicha in Ecuador
You will encounter two very popular drinks in Ecuador – canelazo and chicha. Visiting the high Andes, a warm drink such as these on a cold night hits the spot.
The national drinks of Costa Rica: Coffee and guaro
When you hear the name Costa Rica, you can’t help but think of coffee. Coffee and alchoholic Guaro are the national drinks of this Central America location.