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Eco-friendly hostel in Ecuadoran rainforest could be yours for just $29

March 15, 2017

Eco-friendly hostel in Ecuadoran rainforest could be yours for just $29

Would you like to own this gorgeous hostel in the tropical rainforest?

Another baby dolphin dies due to selfie-taking tourists

February 3, 2017

Another baby dolphin dies due to selfie-taking tourists

Sadly, this isn't the first time this has happened.

Star gazing adventure in Chile’s Atacama Desert

January 2, 2017

Star gazing adventure in Chile’s Atacama Desert

There’s a mystical, otherworldly appeal to the vast, dramatic landscapes of the Atacama Desert, known for being the world's highest and driest desert.

Off-the-radar lodges of Latin America

December 27, 2016

Off-the-radar lodges of Latin America

Vaya Adventures founder Jim Lutz shares his short list of distinctive lodgings in seven Central and South American countries and why these relatively undiscovered gems deserve a visit.

Rio mayor-elect proposes tourist tax to reimburse visitors who get mugged

December 9, 2016

Rio mayor-elect proposes tourist tax to reimburse visitors who get mugged

Crivella's new initiative could result in a new tax for incoming air travelers.

10 secrets behind Machu Picchu

November 30, 2016

10 secrets behind Machu Picchu

Hiking the Incan Trail to the ancient stronghold of Machu Picchu sits at the top of many travelers’ wish lists.

Vendors at Rio’s Olympic venues already running out of food

November 27, 2016

Vendors at Rio’s Olympic venues already running out of food

Just days into the games and many have warned that drastic measures must be taken.

At least 9 dead after Brazilian prison mutiny

October 17, 2016

At least 9 dead after Brazilian prison mutiny

Police say at least nine people have been killed at a Brazilian penitentiary in a clash between rival gangs of inmates in the northern state of Roraima.

Worried about Rio? What travelers need to know before heading to the Olympic Games

July 26, 2016

Worried about Rio? What travelers need to know before heading to the Olympic Games

Is Brazil safe? Will your cellphone work? Can I even get tickets? We've got all your questions about the upcoming games covered.

4 crew members missing after cruise ship explodes and sinks in the Amazon

July 18, 2016

4 crew members missing after cruise ship explodes and sinks in the Amazon

The river cruise ship was owned by luxury river cruise company Aqua Expeditions.