Archive for Blog Blogs About South America Travel Guides
Is a Hostal Really a Hostel in South America?
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author Either South American countries don’t understand the concept of a “hostel” (in British English spelled “hostal”) [...]
Traveling in South America: Tip the Locals Instead of the Tour Guides
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author I wasn’t sure at first how to write this post, or if it should be written [...]
How NOT to be an Ambassador Abroad While Traveling
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author I doubt anyone who has traveled for any extended length of time has not experienced this [...]
Brief History of the Andean Condor & Its Near Extinction
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author One of the most popular spots in the Colca Canyon, Peru is the ‘Cruz del Condor’ [...]
Is it a Llama or an Alpaca & What is the Difference?
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author When traveling by bus through southwest Bolivia from Uyuni to Potosi I told my son “There [...]
The Tourist Tax in South America; Be Prepared!
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author You’ve planned your trip to a tee, even included a couple hundred dollars extra in your [...]
Justice in Argentina – Something to Be Commended
by Molly McHugh, Editor/Publisher of South America Living. About the Author Argentina fought hard (and is still fighting) to bring justice for victims of the Dirty War [...]





