South African Airways (SAA) has announced a codeshare and frequent flyer agreement with Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aéreas (GOL), effective from July 5.The agreement will enable SAA to add its code on flights operated by GOL in Brazilian cities, including…
Nicolas Ferri has been appointed as Grupo Aeromexico chief commercial officer and executive vice president.He will take up the role on August 1st and report directly to Aeromexico chief executive, Andres Conesa.Ferri will be responsible for all revenue-generating activities at…
MSC Cruises will keep the MSC Armonia in Miami next summer and will replace its previously scheduled calls in Havana with Key West.The Armonia moved to Miami last December to take advantage of the popularity of Cuba cruises from the…
Just five minutes away from the bustle of Plaza Grande in Quito’s historic center is San Marcos, a neighborhood that will give you a unique perspective on Ecuador’s capital.This magical neighborhood of Quito is a five-minute walk from the main…
South America is already recognized worldwide for the exuberance of its nature, its tropical forests and mountains where indigenous populations live. There are well-known destinations such as the Amazon or Machu Pichu, as different as possible from each other, that…
Brazil is vibrant, dynamic and unforgettable. It’s also huge – the fifth largest country in the world. If you’re considering making the trip of a lifetime to this beautiful destination, you may have to make some tough choices about what…
The former guerrillas from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have chosen rafting as their path to reintegration, as the government pushes to make tourism a top engine of the Andean nation’s economy.“During the conflict, this region was rough,…
I was shocked when I found out the affordable room rates at one of the most luxurious hotels I’ve visited in Guadalajara.During a recent press trip to write a cover story about tourism in Guadalajara for TravelAge West, a travel…
Stretching along the western shores of South America’s Southern Cone, Chile offers a bedazzling variety of windswept coastlines, sparse desertscapes, magnificent glaciers, beautiful (and oftentimes colorful) architecture and great museums.From the arid Atacama Desert in the north to the rugged…
It’s not often that we describe a luxury hotel as being especially fun or playful, but at the W Hotel Mexico City, you can enjoy a whimsical decor and be pampered as well. Plus this hotel in the ritzy Polanco…
