Luxury Travel Features Archive

Adventures in Southern Peru: Ballestas Islands and the Nazca Lines

Most travelers to Peru are on a well-worn path, often trying to do too much in too little time. Those who take the time to go slower, however, soon find out that there’s more to Peru than one wonder of the world. The country has incredible diversity in climate, landscape, and attractions. Way down the [&hellip

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Skiing in Argentina and Chile: Hitting the Slopes in Our Summer

Sure, it’s summer beach season in the U.S. and Canada as I write this, but they’re gearing up to hit the slopes in the southern hemisphere. It’s not school vacation time in South America, but winter instead. If you go skiing in Argentina or Chile, the height of the season is actually August, so you [&hellip

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Perito Moreno Glacier & Nibepo Aike Estancia With Say Hueque

After you land at the airport in El Calafate in Patagonia, more than 3.5 hours by plane from Buenos Aires, you’ve got a lot of choices for what to do and where to stay. Apart from our stay at the Explora El Chalten lodge that we had already set up, we put our tour in [&hellip

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Casa Koko Punta Mita Villa Rental Video Tour

Want to see what it’s like inside a luxury villa rental meant for the kind of travelers who fly in by private jet? Wondering why you would go for a Punta Mita Villa rental instead of a hotel suite? Take a tour of Casa Koko with us, a luxury Mexican oceanfront home from Agave Villas [&hellip

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Peruvian Cooking Class and a Culinary Tour of Lima

Ask any well-traveled foodie who has spent a lot of time in Latin America which city is tops for cuisine and there’s a good chance they’ll bring up Lima, Peru. As you see on the annual list of the top-50 restaurants in Latin America, Lima is usually duking it out with Buenos Aires for the [&hellip

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The Luxury Spas of Costa Rica, With an Eco-friendly Twist

If you’d like to daydream about mud baths and massages in the tropics, check out our updated luxury spa roundup: Eco-luxe Costa Rica Spas. The original post from ages ago was by contributor Insiya Rasiwala, who was leading yoga trips and writing often about yoga, ecotourism, and health for various magazines. With her guidance, we [&hellip

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