Latin America Owns the World’s Best Birdwatching Map
Latin America birdwatching dominates globally—Peru's Manú scores 83.1, holds 1,900 species, and Colombia's birding tourism grew 40x in 12 years.
July 6, 2026Section
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Travel News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Why Flying Within Central America Costs More Than Reaching Miami
Central America flights between capitals can top a ticket to Miami, as taxes and fees drive fares. A CA-4 reform...
July 6, 2026
Curitiba Gets Its First Direct Flight to Europe
TAP's first Curitiba Lisbon flight gives Brazil's Paraná state its first-ever direct air link to Europe, running three times a...
July 6, 2026
Cartagena’s Airbnb Hosts Earned Nearly $120 Million Last Year
Cartagena Airbnb hosts in Colombia's Bolívar region earned over 398 billion pesos (about $119M) in 2025, up more than twenty...
July 6, 2026
Brazil and France Scrap Visas for French Guiana Border
Brazil and France signed a deal ending visa checks for Brazilians entering French Guiana from July 31, tied to a...
July 2, 2026
Foreign Tourists Spent a Record US$4.8 Billion in Brazil This Year
Foreign tourist spending in Brazil hit a record 4.8 billion dollars in early 2026, up 11 percent even as visitor...
June 29, 2026
Barbados Tourism Powers Ahead as Buyer Interest Jumps 51%
Barbados tourism is running hot as trade-show buyer interest jumped 51% on top of record arrivals, the engine paying the...
June 25, 2026
Latam Airlines Is Adding Flights Fast, So Why Are Fares Still High?
Latam Airlines grew capacity nearly eleven percent in May and added new Brazil routes, yet fares stay high as fuel...
June 25, 2026
Brazil Hits Record 42M Air Passengers Even as Airlines Warn of a Slump
Brazil flew a record 42 million domestic air passengers through May 2026, yet growth is cooling and carriers warn a...
June 23, 2026