Sargassum Closes 70 Tulum, Mexico Businesses
Around 70 Tulum businesses have closed this year as record sargassum shuts beaches across Mexico's Caribbean coast. What it costs...
July 29, 2026Section
Life & Culture
Entertainment, culture, nightlife, and lifestyle in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Panama Hands David and Rio Hato Airports to Operators
Panama is bundling Enrique Malek and Scarlett Martínez airports into a single private operation-and-maintenance concession, with a tender expected in...
July 29, 2026
Marriott’s First Autograph Collection in Buenos Aires for US$30M
Marriott will bring its first Autograph Collection hotel to Buenos Aires, a US$30 million Pride Developer project blending a historic...
July 29, 2026
Marlon James Booker 2026 Longlist Spot After Decade Away
Jamaican novelist Marlon James, who won the 2015 Booker, is longlisted for the 2026 prize with The Disappearers, a novel...
July 29, 2026
Sir Garfield Sobers State Funeral Set for July 29
Sir Garfield Sobers lies in state at Parliament and Kensington Oval before a state funeral on July 29. For Barbados,...
July 29, 2026
Faith No More 2027 World Tour Will Include South America
Faith No More will play its first shows in over a decade in 2027, supporting System of a Down in...
July 29, 2026
Soda Stereo Adds Bogotá and Medellín Dates for December
Soda Stereo Colombia tour locks Bogotá (May 29) and Medellín (Dec 12) for 2026. Medellín marks their first La Macarena...
July 29, 2026
Peru’s Lake Titicaca Tourism Stalls as Puno Misses Holiday Boom
Puno tourism grew only 3-4% during the 2025 high season despite 3,000 Semana Santa visitors. Unpaved roads, costly Juliaca flights,...
July 29, 2026
Mexico City’s Zócalo Hosts Free Indigenous Cultures Festival
Mexico City has confirmed the 2026 dates for its Indigenous Cultures Festival at the Zocalo, one of the largest free...
July 29, 2026