Need to relax? Check out Boipeba. On this little island off the coast of northern Brazil you’ll find beautiful picturesque white sand beaches, acres of coral reef and perfect weather. Whether you’re up for an afternoon snorkel, fishing forays or … Continue reading
Photo/culture blog American Suburb X brings us some info on the interesting life of French photographer Pierre Verger. Taken in by the beauty of Brazil, he relocated himself there for 50 years exploring African culture in Brazil and its link to … Continue reading
In the past Bogota had been unable to establish itself as a tourist destination for years due to its dangerous reputation. Recently, however, Colombia has cleaned up its act and tourists have overcome their fear. This new influx of tourism … Continue reading
Buenos Aires-born photographer Irina Werning shows us how little things change in an ongoing photo series (most photos taken in BA) called Back to the Future. In each photo, Werning shows pics of people in the exact positions and wearing … Continue reading
Wallpaper* shows some love to the creative and ingenious retail world of Brazil, focusing particularly Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. If you didn’t already have enough reasons to check out these incredible cities, have a gander through these examples … Continue reading
Although Chinese new year is today, the “Chinos,” as the Argentines call them, will celebrate the year of the rabbit this Sunday, Feb 6th, in BA’s own Chinatown located in the Belgrano area of the city. After the jump get … Continue reading
Social conscious foot apparel brand Bucketfeet sheds some light on the Colombian music scene. Bands like Chocquibtown and Systema Solar take standard salsa, merengue and cumbia to new heights, bagging them fans, international recognition and even grammys.