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Elevation, prominence, and the illusion of height in the Andes
Argentina

Elevation, prominence, and the illusion of height in the Andes

Say "Andes," and most people picture extreme heights, snow and thin air. The reality is far more complex. The Andes aren’t a single, uniform massif—their elevation,…

3 February 2026

Blue Dollar: Everything for Half Price?
Americas

Blue Dollar: Everything for Half Price?

If you travel through Latin America (and beyond), sooner or later you’ll come across the term blue dollar and the gap between the “official” and “unofficial”…

7 February 2026

Traveling with a Dog from the EU to South America: Country-by-Country Entry Rules
Americas

Traveling with a Dog from the EU to South America: Country-by-Country Entry Rules

Traveling with a dog outside the European Union is always a notch trickier than traveling within Schengen. Add South America and you enter a world of different…

9 February 2026