Explore South America’s Wine Trails
Posted on December 5, 2012 - Category Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, South America, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Today we happily inaugurate the December theme for LAFL’s South America travel blog: wine! The holidays are beginning, the New Year looms just around the corner, and altogether there is much to celebrate. As the festivities approach, we thought it would be fitting to focus on the beverage that has been lauded by all great [...]
Argentina Travel: Exploring Patagonia
Posted on October 23, 2012 - Category Argentina | Leave a Comment
Patagonia tours are one of the most popular options for travel to South America in the summer season (or winter in the northern hemisphere). Majestic volcanoes, glistening lakes, expanding forests, and chilling glaciers are what make a visit to Patagonia the once in a lifetime travel experience that it is. Bariloche Beautifully located at the [...]
Argentina Travel News: Changes to payment of reciprocity fee
Posted on October 9, 2012 - Category Argentina, South America, Travel News, Travel Tips, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Since 2009, citizens of the USA, Canada, and Australia arriving to Buenos Aires, Argentina, through either the Ezeiza or Jorge Newberry airport have been required to pay a reciprocity fee. This tax, also known as the airport entry fee, was previously payable in cash and was collected when passing through Immigrations. Changes: -Travelers must pay the [...]
Best beach destinations in South America
Posted on October 5, 2012 - Category Argentina, Brazil, Peru, South America, Travel Tips | 2 Comments
The holiday season is quickly approaching and if you’ve delayed in making your vacation plans, don’t fret because we’ve got you covered. This month, the LAFL blog features destination highlights, travel tips, and travel news to help you plan a South America vacation for the end of the year. Whether you’re seeking to escape chilly [...]
Top Holiday Season Travel Tips for Your South America Vacation
Posted on October 2, 2012 - Category Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Destination Highlight, Peru, South America, Travel Tips | Leave a Comment
Traveling during the holidays always comes with some amount of stress and complication. First, there are the crowds and long lines. Mix in a flight delay and a surprise site closure and you’ve got a formula for an unhappy family vacation. But luckily, we’re here on the ground to give you the best insider tips to traveling [...]
Classic Cuisine Not To Be Missed on Your South America Vacation
Posted on September 11, 2012 - Category Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Culture & Traditions, South America, Travel Tips | 3 Comments
Among Latin American foodies, Peruvian cuisine is currently enjoying its place in the lime-light with its remarkable freshness, rich traditions, and fresh fusions—not to mention the biodiversity within the country that yields a cornucopia of food-bearing plant species. But while Peru may be the considered the new gastronomic capital of the continent, the Chileans, Brazilians, [...]
Argentina Travel Tale: Insider Tips for your Mendoza Tour
Posted on September 1, 2012 - Category Argentina, Interview, Travel Tales, Travel Tips | Leave a Comment
A destination included in many Argentina travel itineraries, Mendoza, can be found in the northern part of the country near the border of Chile. Nestled in the striking mountain landscapes, the Mendoza region is filled with vineyards and orchards, providing stunning scenery for all visitors. Many members of the LAFL family have enjoyed the flavorful [...]
Argentina Travel: Top 3 Reasons to visit Salta, Argentina
Posted on July 31, 2012 - Category Argentina, Destination Highlight | 1 Comment
The lively city of Salta, Argentina, may not come to mind as a destination of choice when compared to other Argentina travel destinations; however, its well-preserved colonial architecture, array of museums, and rich culture and history make it worthy of a spot in your Argentina travel itinerary. While Buenos Aires is known for its European [...]




