TravelPeru: Taking coca tea in the AndesCusco, in the Peruvian Andes, was once the capital of the legendary Inca Empire.04 May 01:00 AM
TravelCusco, PeruThis city in the Peruvian Andes is an important economic hub for the local indigenous people, the Quechua and a popular gathering point for travellers heading to the famed lost city of the Incas - Machu Picchu.04 May 12:29 AM
TravelEl Tatio geyser field, ChileThis geothermal field, 4300m up in the Andes, is home to about 80 active geysers of varying sizes and is one of the most spectacular excursions in the Atacama Desert.05 Mar 08:19 PM
TravelChile: Blowing hot and coldVisiting the El Tatio geysers is best at first light - in the sub-zero chill, writes Anna Leask.05 Mar 08:00 PM
World'No contact' tribes under threat from Peru toursNew concerns about "human safaris" are now being raised in Peru, where tour operators are profiting from the exploitation of indigenous tribes in the Amazon jungle.26 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelPatricia Schultz's top 10 travel destinationsThe author of the hugely-popular <I>1,000 Places To See Before You Die</I> reveals her absolute favourite travel destinations.30 Jan 11:30 PM
SportHockey: Black Sticks draw with Argentine hostsNew Zealand has opened their Champions Trophy campaign with a creditable 2-2 draw with hosts Argentina.29 Jan 01:48 AM
TravelChile: Wealth of natural wondersChile's national parks offer a wide range of walks, catering to everyone from experienced climbers to enthusiastic day-trippers, writes Andrea Loebbecke.22 Jan 10:45 PM
TravelChile: Road to an untouched landCharlotte Holmes and partner motorcycle through Chilean Patagonia.10 Jan 08:40 PM
OpinionActress brands Sean Penn 'a communist' in airport rant (+audio)Actor Sean Penn gets an earful from a former co-star over his support for Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez.22 Dec 12:00 AM
TravelChile: Sand, salt and SaturnIt's the high life with a difference as Anna Leask visits the Atacama Desert in Chile.21 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelBrazil: Rio's pre-World Cup faceliftWith its eye fixed on the 2014 Fifa World Cup, this Brazilian city is finally undoing some of its worst urban planning.16 Nov 03:15 AM
