Looking for items to add to your bucket list, that ever-expanding list of life-changing experiences to have before kicking the proverbial bucket? We’ve got you covered. To find some essential bucket list items, all you need do is look to…
From the glamourous coastline resorts of Cartagena in Colombia to the tips of Tierra del Fuego and Ushuaia at the bottom end of Argentina, South American tours have a lot to offer. However, as a massive continent containing 12 countries…
To samba it up on the beach, or tango the night away? Here’s our guide to choosing where to start your South America trip. I’m in the air, on my way to Buenos Aires from Iguazu Falls, when the English…
One of the great reasons people travel the world is to find adventure. However, adventure has different meanings for different people. One person’s definition of adventure might be hiking through a forest and searching for fascinating animals, while another person…
Consider adding the ever-growing city of Sao Paulo to your Brazil vacation. It’s the biggest city in the Americas, dwarfing New York, and even Mexico City by over 3 million people. It boasts one of the most innovative culinary scenes…
No Brazil vacation package feels complete without a visit to Rio de Janeiro, “The Marvelous City.” Few destinations stir the emotions like Rio de Janeiro. The city has become shorthand for a tropical urban playground, characterized by endless white sand…
Ask any Globetrotter planning their Brazil tour to name the top symbols of Rio de Janeiro, and you can be almost certain the list will include Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, and perhaps most importantly, Carnival!…
Stylish Rio de Janiero is the perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure. Imagine a city surrounded by gorgeous mountains, littered with white sandy beaches, and a view of the Atlantic Ocean with the lush rainforest as its backdrop. Rio,…
When one thinks of a large, underwater coral reef, they automatically think of the Great Barrier Reef, off the east coast of Australia, where the world’s largest barrier reef is situated. But just recently, a large coral reef has been…
Previous: Ecotourism Destinations: Central and South America (Part 1) Continuing with destinations in the amazing continent of Central and South America, the main contenders for ecotourism are Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru among the 12 countries that make up…
It would probably take volumes to write about all the ecotourism destinations in Central and South America, so let’s just look at a selection of countries where ecotourism is deemed important. Also let’s consider a few interesting facts about this part…
South America is the land of diverse landscapes, breathtaking wildlife, timeless cultural sites and electric festivals. Year after year, scores of happy travellers visit Machu Picchu, the Amazon jungle, Rio’s Carnival party, the Tikal ruins, and Antarctica. But what if…
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