Strikes paralyzed Chilean Patagonia last week, as thousands took to the street to protest increases in the price of gas and the projected removal of a government subsidy. There were significant demonstrations and some rioting in the region’s capital Punta Arenas, and all roads and ferry crossings leading into the city have been subject to [...]
Few sites in the world can match the beauty of the Andes mountains. The snow-capped peaks, the green terraced hillsides, the ancient ruins and peaceful villages – it’s breathtaking. Really breathtaking. As in – I can’t breathe! Most visitors to the Andes regions will experience some degree of difficulty with the altitude. This may be [...]
LAN and TAM Airlines announced their intention to merge. The merger, if approved, will result in one of the largest airlines in the world, and the largest Latin American carrier. The new carrier would reportedly be called “LatAm Airlines Group”. The combined company would fly to 115 destinations in 23 countries and employ some 40,000 [...]
You announce you are going to Latin America by yourself, and your mother promptly faints. After you revive her, she begins issuing dire warnings of all the terrible things that will happen to a woman traveling along in South America. Take a deep breath. The world has changed. Solo women travelers are no longer bizarre [...]
Limited flights began operating in and out of Santiago de Chile yesterday, following Saturday’s massive earthquake. The runways and air traffic control systems were undamaged in the quake. Unfortunately, the passenger terminal building sustained heavy damage. Our contacts in Chile report that the airlines are trying out all kinds of creative solutions to get stranded [...]
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