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Luxury Hotel of the Month: August

Built in harmony with the surrounding environment, this new Belmond hotel 'Las Casitas' is the premier accommodation option when staying at the Colca Canyon in Peru. The stunning surrounding landscapes can be viewed from various vistas throughout the property, but the best place is from the private 'casitas'.

Luxury Hotel of the Month: May

Mashpi Lodge is an ultra modern architectural marvel in the heart of the Ecuadorian cloud forest, offering an unforgettable luxury stay in one of the worlds most diverse environments. Recently featured on the 'Amazing Hotels' series by the BBC, Mashpi Lodge is a wonderful base from which to discover the flora and fauna of this [...]

Luxury Hotel of the Month: April

Patagonia Camp is a luxury property which provides unique accommodation overlooking Torres del Paine National Park. It may not be a hotel in the traditional sense, but it is the first luxury camp in South America and therefore provides an unrivalled glamping experience. The camp has wonderful views of Lago Toro framed by the [...]

How to Make a Pisco Sour

With spring well underway, it's time to think about which cocktails you'll be sipping on this summer... Read any bar menu and the likelihood is that many of the choices are from Latin America. The Caipirinha is a Brazilian staple. The Pina Colada - one of the most well known cocktails in the world - [...]

The Best Hiking Trails in Patagonia

The wilderness of Patagonia is a treasure trove of hiking trails for those who venture to this far flung corner of the globe, and with a new direct flight now being operated by British Airways from London to Santiago, this end of the world destination is more accessible than ever... Battling the biting [...]

Tasty Plantain Pancakes

Plantain Pancake Recipe This pancake day why not try something completely different to the normal 'crepe' style, and use plantain to create these chunky and delicious alternatives. Plantain (part of the banana family) is a staple in many countries in Latin America, and can be used in lots of different recipes. It's low sugar, [...]