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Destinations / Latin America
Nov 28, 2023

Sites in Peru to See Beyond Machu Picchu

As one of the amazing wonders of the world and a bucket-list adventure for many, Machu Picchu is a must-see. But there are so many other places in Peru to explore, from the dense jungles to ancient archeological sites, stunning coastlines to indulgent cuisine. Here are some of the best sites in the country beyond Machu Picchu:

Interior Upgrades Begin Rolling Out Across United Fleet

United Airlines is in the midst of a major initiative to modernize its fleet over the next several years. After first announcing the plan in 2021, planes fitted with United’s signature interior are finally beginning to appear across the airline’s narrowbody fleet of Boeing and Airbus planes. United flyers are sure to notice these enhancements from the moment they step on board: Each new or updated plane sports remodeled seats, seatback entertainment screens for everyone, Bluetooth connectivity and more, all adding up to a better experience on every journey.

Destinations / Latin America
Nov 14, 2023

Journey from Cusco, Peru, Through Sacred Valley Aboard Hiram Bingham Train

Hiram Bingham, A Belmond Train takes passengers from historic Cusco through the Sacred Valley and to the entrance of Machu Picchu in style. Originally launched in 2003, Hiram Bingham is named after the American explorer who re-discovered the site of Machu Picchu, bringing back the thrill of train travel, albeit in lavish style.

Destinations / Latin America
Oct 27, 2023

How to Spend a 3-Day Weekend in Guatemala

With a history going back 3,000 years to when Mayan civilization emerged, Guatemala is a country of extraordinary cultural and natural richness. With a privileged geographical location, the country is ripe for the adventurous traveler, as it features a pleasant climate allowing for visits at any time of the year. If you can only manage an extended three-day escape, here is a great itinerary to follow for a memorable trip.

Unearth Seoul’s Hidden Gems

Filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered, Seoul invites travelers to unearth its many gems, and Seoul Tourism Organization is here to help travelers do just that. Through thoughtfully created initiatives like the Theme Tourism County Competition, Seoul Tourism Organization works closely with local districts to identify and showcase what makes each district unique and charming in all seasons.

Destinations / Latin America
Oct 9, 2023

How to Spend a 3-Day Weekend in El Salvador

Although El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America, it is known as the "Land of Many Volcanoes.” Bordered by Honduras to the northeast, Guatemala to the northwest and the Pacific Ocean to the south, the multifaceted country offers adventurous travelers plenty of opportunities to get off the beaten path. From coffee plantations to flower-filled villages and stunning national parks, spending a long weekend in El Salvador affords you time to take in all the beauty of the country.