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...north along the coastline road to discover some of Santa Catarina's most tranquil bays. So small that they are often deserted, they make the perfect pit stop for a quick dip. This is also the route to the best hotel in the region - and some might say in Latin America - Ponta dos Ganchos (point of the hooks), named after the shape of the peninsula on which it's located. Guests staying in one of the 20 clifftop cabanas can enjoy seclusion, outstanding seafood and open-air spa tents overlooking the ocean. (This is also one of the few places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beautiful South | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...adopt during the mission. U.N. Ambassador Kirkpatrick, a guest at the session, argued strongly that the U.S. should respect the sensitivities of the nationalistic Argentines. Her repeated point: the U.S. must not allow the Falklands issue to undermine the American interest in building a common anti-Communist front among Latin Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Moreover, if the Argentines are attacked, they can probably count on more support, of at least the moral variety, than they have so far received from their Latin American neighbors. The Argentine generals were surprised and upset at the lack of backing they received at the United Nations Security Council immediately after their invasion, where they were condemned as aggressors. The situation would seem less clear-cut to other Latin American countries if the British started shooting in the South Atlantic. At least ten countries, including Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela, have expressed sympathy with Argentina's claim to the Falklands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...presented himself for reelection, there is no doubt he would have won," says Carlos Malamud, head Latin American researcher at the Royal Elcano Institute, a Madrid think tank. "The fact that he didn't means, first, that his health is very bad, and second, that he needs to reinforce the legitimacy of his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Castro's Exit Change Cuba? | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...Some of the clothing dumped on Latin America is in such poor taste that it's hard to imagine how it ever got made in the first place. Like the girl's underwear in a storefront window inscribed with the creepy message, "I love my uncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where New England Won the Super Bowl | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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