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Grand Hyatt hotel opens in Rio

Grand Hyatt hotel opens in RioThe 436-room beachfront hotel is in the city’s Barra da Tijuca district.

Pandaw River Expeditions will offer its first Brazilian Amazon cruises on the 21-passenger Amazon Dream.

Cruising along the Brazilian AmazonWhile recent development has focused on Peru, several lines offer a range of cruises along the river's Brazilian sections.

The threat of the Zika virus didn’t keep revelers away from Rio’s Carnival celebrations earlier this month.

Brazilian tourism board outlines measures for Zika controlThe government has set aside $465 million to combat Zika and has assembled a task force of more than 300,000 people.

From left, Michael Douglas, Bermuda Premier Michael Dunkley, Nikki Dill (a relative of Douglas') and Olympic Property Partners' Seth Weinstein at a November 2014 groundbreaking ceremony.

Star-owned resorts have ecological themeWhatever the motivation, these developments share a strong environmental sensitivity, long a passion in the entertainment...

Raising Colombia's cocaine curtain

Raising Colombia's cocaine curtainAs memories of drug cartels and negative perceptions continue to fade, the country is increasingly focusing on developing its...

Bucket list brigadeWe asked a wide variety of inveterate travelers, charter members of the been-there/done-that crowd, what single destination...

Under the microscopeAs Brazil prepares to play on the world stage, hosting both the World Cup and the Olympics, its time in the spotlight will...

Leaning LatinAs the Hispanic population's economic influence continues to grow, the travel industry is striving to understand the market's...

Cruise lines build green credCruises once were the poster child for a vacation that many linked to unsustainable environmental practices. But for nearly two...

Colombia: Expunging past demonsA reputation stemming from decades of drug warlords, left-wing rebels and right-wing paramilitary groups presents a significant...

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