On paper, Mexico should be a prime rum producer. It grows sugar cane, it has the right climate in many spots, it’s between Cuba and Central America in terms of latitude.So far though, I haven’t found much rum at all…

Vaquitas are in the brink of extinction. They are the world’s smallest cetacean, and live only in the fertile waters of the Gulf of California. Although their population has always been precarious according to the eight meeting of the International…

As much as 20% of all caught fish is hauled from the water illegally, this damages economies and endangers marine ecosystems. But preventing illegally caught fish from your dinner table is almost impossible as its mixed with legal catch even…

Again we should extend our congratulations to President Maduro and the Chavistas who have done so much to improve Venezuela’s economy in recent years. They’ve managed to get the cost of a day’s breakfast up over the amount earned by…

AccorHotels announces it has signed an agreement with Brazil Hospitality Group and its shareholders, funds managed by GP Investments and GTIS Partners, in order to take over the management of 26 hotels currently owned or managed by BHG, the third-largest…

Palácio Tangará will open in São Paulo in June 2017, marking a new era for European-owned Oetker Collection as it expands into the Americas for the first time.Exceptionally located in the heart of the economic capital of Brazil in the…

City Highlights In MontevideoHome to a beautiful coastline, charming towns, green countryside dotted with cattle, and a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere is South America’s best-kept secret, Uruguay. Uruguay offers so much to its visitors, and its proximity to Argentina and Brazil…

Keeping in mind the rush of tourists ahead of the Rio Olympics, the Brazil government has announced a 90 day, non-extendable, unilateral visa waiver. The visa waiver is applicable for American, Australian, Canadian and Japanese nationals visiting the country between…