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The majestic Vinicunca in the Cusco region of Peru, also Rainbow Mountain.

Extraordinary and exotic: Why now is the time to visit South America

There are more flights and South America remains better value than Europe or the US. Here is our beginner’s guide to travelling around this continent of extremes.

  • by Chris Moss and Julietta Jameson
Ushuaia is the southernmost city in Argentina.

Turns out, the ‘end of the world’ is a great place to visit

This far-flung chilly city will warm your heart with crab feasts, colourful murals and some of the best baked goods around.

  • by Katrina Lobley
A choripan with chimichurri sauce.

This is one of the world’s most glorious sporting snacks

Consider the great sporting snacks of the world: meat pie in Australia; the hot dog in the US; samosas in India. And now, add this to that list.

  • by Ben Groundwater
The falls and the Devils Throat.

The world’s largest waterfall system is a dazzling experience

You’d be mad to miss some of the experiences at Iguazu Falls, even if you end up getting wet.

  • by Brian Johnston
Exchanging currency with a taxi driver in Buenos Aires is probably not a great idea.

I’m a veteran traveller, but I just fell for a scam (again)

It happened just last week. I was in a cab in Palermo in Buenos Aires, coming to the end of a 24-hour journey from Australia.

  • by Ben Groundwater
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More provoleta please, pronto.

There are few things better in this world than this heavenly dish

The good people of Argentina have done away with the frippery to serve you a whopping hunk of melted dairy.

  • by Ben Groundwater
China's GDP is predicted to be $64.2 trillion in 2030. But Australian businesses are being advised not to disregard opportunities in other Asian nations.

Size matters: The world’s 10 best megacities you must visit

Whatever you desire in a big city, you will find it. Here’s how to embrace (and survive) some of the world’s top megacities.

  • by Ben Groundwater
August is hot in Taipei.

Late winter escapes: The world’s best places for an August holiday

Keen to escape Australia in August? Here are the countries and cities to visit for their summer, winter or welcoming dry season.

  • by Brian Johnston
Buenos Aires has always been considered Latin America's most European city.

Why Buenos Aires' cafes make you feel like you're in Paris

Buenos Aires or Paris? It's hard to tell once you enter one of its famed bares notables.

  • by Anthony Dennis
Ezeiza handles 85 per cent of international traffic in Buenos Aires.

Airport review: Buenos Aires main hub is a workhorse, not a show pony

This is a workhorse airport where it takes an hour to get through security and passport control.

  • by Kristie Kellahan

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