Stepping Into the Heartbeat of a Megacity Mexico City is a giant metropolis that spills over with history, colour, and […]

2024 is upon us, but have you thought about where you’ll be travelling this year? With a wealth of places […]

Thinking of travelling again soon? We are pleased to announce that many Latin American countries are safe to visit once […]

The Yucatán peninsula in eastern Mexico borders both Belize and Guatemala and offers a diverse range of flora, fauna and […]

Cartagena, Colombia Cartagena is a beguiling tropical port steeped in history and culture. The city lies on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. […]

The small island of Holbox (pronounced Hole-Bosh) is a barefoot paradise off Mexico’s Caribbean coast. Though not far from Cancun […]

The nights are long, cold grey skies loom and the scarves and hats are been pulled out. Winter is here. […]

San Miguel de Allende in Mexico is acclaimed as the ‘Best Small City in the World for 2018’ at the […]

Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up is at the V&A museum in London. This is the first exhibition outside of […]

Those lucky few with deep pockets can experience Latin America in extraordinary ways. And why not? There’s been plenty of […]

The beautiful game is by far the biggest sport in Latin America, nearing an obsession for many. Even if you’re […]

  Who doesn’t like a good sunset? One of life’s great joys is watching the melting ball of orange light […]

Calling all foodies. More travellers are picking their holiday spots based on gastronomy than ever before. Latin America boasts some […]

Mexico City is one of the world’s largest cities. What better way to meet other travellers and locals than at […]

The sleepy city of Puerto Vallarta has been drawing in tourists for more than 50 years. It was brought to […]

Quesadillas are a street food favourite in Mexico. The basic recipe are floury tortillas toasted with cheese, but they can […]

The Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA) The Museo de Art Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (shortened to MALBA) […]

  Mexico City is geographically one of the biggest cities in the world, and the largest metropolitan area in the […]

Latin America is so full of wonders, it’s almost impossible to pick just 10. Our travels have taken us all […]

The Riviera Nayarit lies along the western coast of Mexico. The beautiful region is known for its white sandy palm […]

Tacos are synonymous with Mexico. This classic recipe for carne asado (barbequed meat) tacos is one of the best we’ve […]

Thinking of travelling to Latin America in 2017? With such a huge area spanning two continents, we thought we’d put […]

31 states and Mexico City make up the country officially known as the United Mexican States (Estados Únidos Mexicanos) Mexico […]

The world is full of colourful festivals and none come as colourful as those in Latin America. While Carnival in […]

Latin America isn’t short on street snacks. Like much of the world, some of the tastiest cuisine gets cooked on […]

Many countries around the world love to erect religious monuments, but in Latin America they are particularly impressive. While most […]

The thousands of kilometres of coastline that make up South, Central and North America have some of the world’s best […]

Angel Falls in Venezuela is one of the largest waterfalls in the world with a height of almost 1 kilometre. […]

They may be a bit of a faff to make, but you won’t be disappointed with these delicious Baja-style fish […]

Menudo is a hearty Mexican soup made from tripe (beef stomach) and plenty of chili. While tripe is not the […]

Alvear Palace, Argentina The elegant Alvear Palace, located in the upmarket Recoleta district in Buenos Aires, was built in the […]

Latin America is full of wonders. The diverse landscapes make for an equally diverse set of species. Roaming jaguars, gentle […]

Aerial footage from drones is fast becoming the most creative way to make short travel films. Capturing Latin America’s diverse […]

Frida Kahlo has been hailed by many as Mexico’s greatest artist. She was born in 1907 in Mexico City to […]

The Rolling Stones are touring Latin America in early 2016. The group need no introduction. Their music career took off […]

Compared to most continents, railways in Latin America are few and far between. Most have been left to fall into […]

There are so many amazing hikes you can do through the Americas ranging from light days hikes to serious mountaineering […]

Much of the Mexican food one eats outside the country is a mixture of the many dishes that make up […]

Searching for Sugarman is an Oscar winning true-life documentary about a Mexican-American folk musician who lived in poverty and obscurity […]

We are pleased to announce Select Latin America will be having a stand at the Birdfair taking place at Rutland […]

Best for Birding Name – Atlantic Forest Reserves Country – Brazil Date of inscription – 1999 Why it’s the best […]

Our product manager has just returned from the city of Puerto Vallarta located on the Pacific coast of Mexico. Below […]

Latin America is a culturally and geographically diverse place. Here’s 20 places (in no particular order) you absolutely have to […]

Argentina Flickr/N i c o l a Christmas in Argentina has is heavily influenced by Europe and North America although […]

1. Diarios De Motocicleta  / The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) The Motorcycle Diaries follows the account of the young Che Guevara […]

From floating hotels on a Uruguayan lake to an aircraft nestled amongst trees in Costa Rica’s rainforest, we’ve searched high […]

National drinks throughout Latin America vary immensely. Some opt for teas, others beer or liquor. Of course, there is also […]

Breakfast in Latin America varies immensely between countries and also regions. You’re not going to, for example, find the same […]

1. Snorkel with whale sharks on Mexico’s Holbox Island http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huIS3klnbCQ 2. Track wild jaguars in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands 3. Hike […]

We are pleased to announce the publication of new brochure. This beautiful 96 page full colour booklet is packed full […]

Head outside of Mexico City to nearby Tlaxcala between June and August and you can witness one of the world’s […]

Flickr/Esparta Palma If you are looking for something a little different on your travel’s how about a visit to the […]

Street food in any country tend to be the best places to find authentic cuisine, and in Mexico it’s no […]

Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) is often confused with Halloween as it closely follows the holiday. Its […]

Photo courtesy of Adrian Pope. Event by Mexico Tourist Board. David had the great pleasure of attending the premier of […]

Capital of the state of Yucatan, the colonial city of Merida was founded over an ancient Maya city. The narrow […]

El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar in Mexico has just become a biosphere reserve and are of great scientific […]

Opening this week, at London’s prestigious Royal Academy of Art, this exhibition features art of the Mexican Revolution. The turmoil […]

Happy Valentines Day! Why not plan a trip to Galapagos with your loved one? You could take inspiration from the […]

Teotihuacan ruins tends to get the majority of visitors in Central Mexico, however Xochicalco is less crowded, is smaller in […]

The fiery drink of Tequila has been rapidly gaining international popularity for years now. The town of Tequila, birthplace of […]

The Mexican holiday Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos is on November 2nd, though the tradition has evolved […]

Teotihuacan was the centre of a great civilization which extended its influence over much of Mesoamerica. Once the largest city […]