South America’s land of magical realism has undergone an almost magical reinvention in the past decade. Colombia’s days as a travel “no go zone” are long past. In its place has risen one of the most colourful, diverse, welcoming, and just plain enjoyable destinations South America has to offer. Uniquely positioned on both the Caribbean […]
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Best Destinations to Brush Up Your Spanish
Buenos dias! Thinking of adding a different layer to your extended South America or Spain vacation by brushing up on your Spanish? Here are some of the best countries for prospective Spanish learners who still want a great Globetrotting adventure. While we’ve estimated rough “rankings” based on advice from Spanish teachers and schools, your perfect […]
Top 6 Cities for History Buffs on a Goway Vacation: South America and the South Pacific
In our two previous installments, in which we explored the top cities for history buffs in Asia and Europe and Africa and the Middle East, we demonstrated that history is a huge draw for tourism. As we come to our final article in our series exploring top cities for history buffs on a Goway vacation, […]
Your Ultimate Bucket List for South American Tours
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 experiencing South American tours, where you’ll find plenty of destinations that everyone should visit at […]
10 Reasons to Head on South American Tours
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 and nearly-endless shifts in geography, climate, and culture, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the […]
DRINK RECIPE: Limonada de Coco
Beat the heat this summer with Limonada de Coco (Coconut Limeade). This refreshing drink is very popular in Northern Colombia. In fact, it’s the unofficial “welcome” drink when you arrive in Cartagena, and is also found on many menus in Bogota. This thirst-quenching Caribbean juice is incredibly easy to make and can also be adjusted […]
Consider a Colombia Vacation – South America’s Emerging Hotspot
A funny thing happened recently… a country at the top of South America started showing up at or near the top of most major travel publications’ “Best Trips of 2017” lists. Colombia, a country that had long been avoided in favour of Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru, was suddenly finding itself the belle of the ball […]