The 6th continent I visited was during my South America vacation (still waiting on Antarctica to complete all 7!), and like so many North Americans, I left the closest to almost last. The beauty of travelling from North America to South…
Considering a South America vacation? Patagonia tours boast being some of the world’s most popular travel ideas for outdoor adventurists and lovers of nature. Patagonia – a name forged in mystery and adventure – covers the bottom half of both…
Are you craving a South American adventure? Chile, the long, thin country on the continent’s west coast, doesn’t often get attention it deserves as a vacation destination. If you’re fortunately headed for a Chile vacation for the first time but don’t…
Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountain range in South America, Chile offers some of the best terrain for nature and adventure lovers, including magnificent deserts, fjords, mountains, forests, volcanoes, lakes, wilderness, and winelands. Throughout these regions, there are…
Easter Island, off the coast of Chile, is one of the most isolated points in the world, as it is the furthest removed from any populated place on the entire planet. This makes the Rapa Nui inhabitants of Easter Island…
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…
Antarctica is a place few people ever see, which is due to the fact that it’s the coldest, driest, and windiest place in the world. Temperatures go as low as minus 129 degrees Fahrenheit. Average precipitation is only a couple…
South America is home to some of the world’s most spectacular sites, but often competes with other global destinations for the spotlight. As such, we thought that we’d review the top 5 sites of South America. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Called…
As a vast and diverse continent, featuring varied terrain and impressive natural wonders, South America lends itself to many unique trekking opportunities. With geographical variations in Colombia in the north to Patagonia in the south; the Andes in the west…
Go back to read: Treks of South America – Part 1: Peru Continuing from Treks of South America – Part 1, below are treks found in the Patagonia region of South America. CHILE & ARGENTINA Torres del Paine National Park…
Go back to read:Treks of South America – Part 1: PeruTreks of South America – Part 2: The Patagonias (Chile and Argentina) Continuing from Treks of South America – Part 2, below are treks found in Colombia, The Galapagos Islands…
Easter Island. It is one of the most isolated points in the world, in the South Pacific far off the coast of Chile in South America. When you are there you are the furthest removed from any populated place on…
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