Buenos Aires Travel Guide

Ouro Preto is a gold mine. Literally. During the eighteenth century the town, nestled in the rolling hills of the largely rural province of Minas Gerais, was one of the most important cities in Brazil – the Americas, even – thanks to the vast gold deposits that were discovered in the nearby foothills. Once the gold was depleted and shipped off to Portugal, however, and its title of provincial capital was taken away, Ouro Preto began to decline in... Read More

Pinned in between tourism monster magnets Argentina (to the south) and Brazil (to the north), little Uruguay has for many years been a secret treasure. Now, however, that is starting to change. Luxury resorts, miles of untouched beaches, charming coastal villages, world-class surfing spots, and a friendly exchange rate have made the country´s Atlantic coast a spectacular option for a beach vacation and one of South America’s top up-and-coming destinations... Read More

Visual artists of all varieties are hard at work today in Las Cañitas, transforming an abandoned house from the 1950s into a living, breathing work of art. While it’s solely artists on the premises today, the Red Bull House of Art Pop Up Galleries will be to visitors beginning tomorrow at 10am. The collaborative of artists – including street artists Jaz, Tester, and Malatesta – will continue their work throughout the weekend, morphing the building... Read More