Cox & Kings’ Train to Machu Picchu group trip is for those looking to plunge into Peru. Combine Inca riches with condor-swooped Colca Canyon, shimmering Lake Titicaca and the charming colonial-era ...

MICE tourism has grown significantly in Latin America, attracting travelers from the United States due to its wide variety of ...

The coca plant has been cultivated in South America for thousands of years and used for a variety of ritual, spiritual, and ...

For this author, grief is physical, and healing had to be as well. She found comfort in Cuban Vodú, a variant of Santeria ...

U.S. News Travel ranks the best destinations in Central & South America. We combine expert opinions and user votes to determine the best travel spots in a variety of categories.

After visiting 37 countries, I found my favorite underrated travel spots are in South America. Here are my recommendations, ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts ...

Peru, a South American gem, offers diverse attractions from the ancient site of Machu Picchu to the Amazon rainforest.

The last Sapa Inca to ascend the throne before Spanish contact, Huayna Capac, grandson of famed emperor Pachacuti, survived multiple plots against his rule before guiding the Inca Empire through 30 ...

Chinkana, meaning labyrinth, is an archaeological site beneath the city of Cusco in Peru, which was the capital of the Incan ...

Looking at a 17th-century map of North and South America, she added: "Obviously the Gulf of Mexico is recognized by the United Nations … but why don't we call this 'Mexican America'?" ...