Project runway: The new Aeromexico flight attendant uniforms, at their 2011 debut. BY MARK CHESNUTNew flights. New airline partners. A fresh infusion of investment cash from Delta Air Lines. And chic new flight attendant uniforms. Aeromexico had plenty to celebrate at its recent industry party in New York City. In this EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW VIDEO (the top…
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VIDEO: How to Save Money Using Latin America Airline Passes
BY MARK CHESNUT If you’re lucky enough to be flying among multiple destinations in Latin America, one of the most economical ways to do so may be using an air pass, through which various airlines offer big discounts on Mexico flights and South America flights to foreign visitors. In this exclusive VIDEO — the latest…
FLIGHT REVIEW: Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 (Economy Class)
Check out the Boeing 737 seating and overall service aboard Delta Air Lines in this exclusive airline review, on a flight from Puerto Vallarta to New York JFK airport.
HOTEL REVIEW & VIDEO: Sheraton Buganvilias Resort, Puerto Vallarta
This travel video provides an in-depth review of the Sheraton Buganvilias Resort, a beach hotel in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Time to Celebrate: It’s the 150th Anniversary of Cinco de Mayo
BY MARK CHESNUT The Mexican celebration called Cinco de Mayo is always festive — especially in the United States and in the city of Puebla, Mexico, where it all started. But this year, things may be grander than ever in Cinco de Mayo’s birthplace, since it’s the 150th anniversary of this important event. So how should…
They Want You: Delta Air Lines Ups Effort to Attract Latin America Travelers
Delta Air Lines is making a big push to grab more of the Latin America travel market.
Top 5 Things to Know About Visiting Patagonia & Torres del Paine National Park
Morning has broken: Torres del Paine in Chile, at sunrise. Photo: Winky from Oxford BY LAURA ELISE Torres del Paine is one of the most stunning natural sites in South America, and yet many Latin America travel enthusiasts don’t know much about it. Laura Elise fills us in on the basics. 1. Where is it?…
Quintessential Quito: Great Galapagos Cruise Extensions
Divine destination: The Basílica del Voto Nacional is one of many attractions in Quito, Ecuador. Photo: Martin St-Amant BY MELISSA RUTTANAIWhile many visitors plan a trip to the Galapagos Islands, they often don’t allot enough time to explore Ecuador’s mainland. Since many tours begin and end in the capital, Quito is a great base to…
FLIGHT REVIEW: Avianca Economy Class (Airbus A320)
Flying Avianca? Here’s an airline review highlighting its Airbus A320 seating, in-flight entertainment and service.
AIRLINE REVIEW: Avianca Business Class (Airbus A330)
Thinking of flying business class on an Avianca Airbus A330? Here’s what you can expect.
HOTEL REVIEW: Oasis Sens Resort, the Cancun All-inclusive Choice for Couples
Dramatic entry: The lobby at the Oasis Sens resort in Cancun. BY MARK CHESNUTWhen it comes to planning Mexico vacations, Cancun’s allure is hard to deny. But with so many all-inclusive hotels vying for your attention, it can be hard to figure out which Cancun hotel is right for you. This is the second of…
New Airport Terminal Opens in Liberia, Costa Rica
The new airport in Liberia, Costa Rica, makes travel a smoother experience.
Easter Island Experience: Celebrating Tapati at Posada de Mike Rapu
The Tapati Festival — an annual celebration on Easter Island that’s something like a cross between a carnival, a sporting event and arts gathering — is so popular that the population of the legendary destination nearly doubles, as visitors are invited to join in the competitions. Posada de Mike Rapu / explora Rapa Nui is…
The 5 Best Airports in Latin America
Landing with a view: Santos Dumont airport in Rio de Janeiro. BY MARK CHESNUTFor many jet setters, spending time in the airport is the least pleasant part of travel. From the Mexico City airport to the Rio de Janeiro airport, here are some terminals that make Latin America travel just a bit more pleasant. Panama City…