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…
Some of the world’s most spectacular displays of cultural tradition and national pride are springing up this summer across the globe. From theatrical pageants to modern arts celebrations to gourmet feasts, destinations from Peru to South Africa are hosting magnificent…
A pilot flying over the Nazca desert after a recent sandstorm spotted geoglyphs that have never been seen before! What are the Nazca Lines? First discovered in 1935 in southern Peru, the Nazca lines are near the town of Nazca,…
For those of you who have some kind of reason to celebrate this year, be it some major birthday, anniversary, marriage or divorce, rewarding yourself with a trip is one sure way to remember it. Whatever the occasion, you’ll want a getaway…
Llamas can be cute, Alpacas definitely are, Guanacos – part of the same family – well, sort of… but what about their other cousins, the Vicuñas? Most Definitely! It’s common to find woven goods in South America made from these camelids…
As a former overland driver and expedition leader in South and Central America, I’ve witnessed over my lifetime seismic changes in South America, from coup d’etats, revolutions World Cups, the rise and fall of the drug industry of the 80’s, and most…
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