Tourists indulge in aphrodisiac at Chile song fest
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Tourists visiting Chile's picturesque port town of Valparaiso have cleaned the town out of a herbal aphrodisiac called palwen, an indigenous remedy also known as "Mapuche viagra," according to local media.
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The cityâs boat-party offerings are expanding, with techno, a Guns Nâ Roses tribute band and a boatful of karaoke all setting sail in the coming weeks.
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GENEVA - From Armenia to Zambia activists turned out by the thousands for World AIDS Day on Wednesday, singing in mighty cathedrals, lighting candles in city squares and playing sports.
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Eurochocolate, a nine-day festival that concludes this weekend in Perugia, Italy, is not for the faint-hearted. Nor is it for those struggling with self-control. It is instead a chocolate feast for the taste ...
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By PHOTOS:  NATALIE GUILLN, LUIS SNCHEZ SATURNO, KATHY DE LA TORRE  ARTS  It's no wonder that Santa Fe is renowned for quality and diversity in the performing arts, from classical music to international theater and flamenco.
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With its mountains of ripe tomatoes,   red peppers, fresh fruit and glistening fish, Barcelona's   world-famous La Boqueria market is a celebration of healthy   eating.
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VINA DEL MAR, Chile  - Xiao Qiong, 28, stares intently at a group of Chilean teenagers, smiles and says with conviction: "Ni hao!"
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One woman fled Chile's murderous coup and ended up singing in Paris. Another defied Spain's fascist government by performing in her native tongue.
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The Philippine capital is one of the world's biggest party towns and New Year's Eve will be marked by the usual street fiestas, dances in upmarket hotels and much revelry in malls and bars.
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Many of the country's grandest fiestas align with major celebrations within the Roman Catholic Church, but residents celebrate indigenous gods and beliefs, too.
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As some concerts and outdoor music events struggle, the Austin City Limits Music Festival revels in its success.
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Ten tourists from Argentina, Germany and the Netherlands died in a hotel fire in the far south of Chile on Saturday, the head of the local fire service said.
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Chileans celebrated the death of the former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet in Santiago but violence marred the revelry.
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The notion of sex and sexiness linked all five works on the program presented by the Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at the American Dance Festival on Thursday.
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There's more to Argentina these days than tango, tourism and tasty beef. Lured here as tourists, adventuresome foreigners are increasingly deciding to stay &#151; launching businesses that offer everything from English tea to pad Thai and even California-style burritos topped with guacamole and spicy salsa.
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PODGORICA, Montenegro  - Montenegro's people, media and even politicians are feverish with anticipation over a Rolling Stones concert on Monday, the biggest cultural event ever held in the small Adriatic republic.
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PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay  - The glitter is back at the Uruguayan peninsula long known as South America's summer playground for the rich and famous -- a Latin version of Monaco or the Hamptons of New York.