A nine-year-old girl from Spain who went missing for seven months has been rescued from deep in the Amazonian rainforest.

As more Kiwis look to South America for adventure, Karen Phelps compiles a bucket list for the continent.

Two Australians are trapped in Bolivia for a month after they were attacked by flesh-eating maggots.

Charlotte Holmes heads deep into the mines of Potosi - once the richest city in all of Latin America.

The latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer

Bolivia's infamous Death Road is an unlikely must-do for bike-riding gringos, writes Grant Dyson.

Visiting Bolivia's salt flats wouldn't be complete without a night at the famous Luna Salada Hotel, writes Grant Dyson.

Grant Dyson visits Bolivia's salt flats while staying at the famous Luna Salada Hotel.

The vast salt plains and eerie beauty of south-western Bolivia are a transporting experience, writes Derek Cheng.

There were no locked doors, no guards, no security cameras. There was barely even a doorway.

Kate Chapman takes on the old route between Bolivia's capital La Paz and the popular weekend getaway of Coroico.

Conservationists say a bungled makeover of Bolivia's Akapana pyramid could see the ancient structure collapse.