Latin America Archive
Good News for Olympic Family Tour Beijing
I have just heard good news from Antonio Marino and his family.
BOCOG has backed down and are now allowing all five family members on the promised tour.
Winning Olympic Family told to leave two members at home
When I wrote last week that something about the “Olympic Families Tour Beijing” campaign smelt foul, I had no idea just how foul!
Videos from train journey in Peru
It’s rare that travel videos succeed in making you feel like you’re there on the journey, but Jorge Gobbi has done a good job at doing just that with his recent videos from a train journey, he took from Lima to Huancayo in Peru.
Longest Underground River Challenge
Two divers in Mexico claim to have discovered the longest underground river in the world.
A 95-mile long river beneath the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
Do tourists solve problems in shantytowns?
Brazil is to build guesthouses for tourists in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s biggest shantytown notorious for its drugs and violence.
The guesthouses form part of a BRL 60 million redevelopment plan which aims to improve the living conditions in Rocinha.
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