South America has a way of calling out to travelers. The Amazon, Machu Picchu, Carnival in Rio, the salt flats of Bolivia - the continent's bucket-list appeal is undeniable. Yet beneath the stunning ...

The U.S. Department of State reduced the advisory level for a major South American nation on Thursday.

Trying to figure out whether South America is safe often feels like asking whether Europe or Asia is safe. It's one massive continent with wildly different countries, and lumping them together doesn't ...

The cost of living, health care, and natural beauty make Uruguay a popular retirement destination.

Across South America, food also continues to be a major drawcard, particularly the fine-dining scenes in the likes of Buenos Aires, Lima, Bogota and Sao Paulo. The culinary standards here are sky-high ...

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Distant Journeys has unveiled a new collection of tours exploring South America. From Peru’s Incan heritage and Chile’s Patagonian lakes to Argentina’s elegance and Brazil’s electrifying spirit, the ...

In 2022, I quit my job to backpack through South America for 10 weeks with my partner. We visited 16 cities across eight countries, and even saw one of the Seven Wonders of the World. One of my ...