American Express Publishing Corporation and Editorial Televisa, will launch of Travel + Leisure en Español. The first issue, October 2002, is scheduled to be on newsstands in late September with an
initial distribution of 120,000 copies. Travel + Leisure en Español will be sold in 17 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, including Mexico, Chile, and Argentina, as well as Puerto Rico
and selected Spanish-speaking areas within the United States. Reynaldo Alés has been named editor in chief of the magazine. Most recently, Alés was editor in chief of Men's Fitness en Español and
editor in chief of Motor Trend en Español.