Exploring Central & South America

When thinking about what there is to see and the highlights of Easter Island, you will most probably think of the famous and unique Moai statues that are scattered across the Island. Looking at these statues you may simply take them for what they are; large stone statues that all stand together on a plinth. However, […]

One of the remotest and most isolated islands in the world, Easter Island is located some 2,300 miles (3,700 km) west of South America and 1,100 miles (1,700 km) from the nearest neighboring island. With a total area of just 64 square miles (166 square km), this tiny speck in the middle of the Pacific […]

The natural beauty of Iguazu Falls is truly breath-taking with the magnificent relationship between land and water at the Iguazu National Park in Argentina. There is no doubt that the area of Iguazu Falls conserves one of the largest and most spectacular waterfalls in the worlds with numerous cascades and rapids. Almost 3 kilometers wide […]

Visiting the spectacular destination of the Iguazú Falls is an awe-inspiring and unforgettable experience. Occasionally you may be faced with the great decision of whether to visit the Argentinean or Brazilian side of the Falls. This pleasant problem is because both sides of Iguazú Falls offer their own unique perspective and beautiful panoramas. The area has over […]

Arriving to Argentina’s Lake District and San Carlos de Bariloche you can easily forget that you are in fact in Argentina and South America. With wooden clad chalets, boutique chocolate shops, the smell of wood burning fires and of course the white peaks of mountains and blue lakes; Bariloche is just as Swiss as an […]

Within the Argentine Lake District are the renowned Seven Lakes near to San Carlos de Bariloche passing through the Lanín and Nahuel Huapi National Parks. If you are visiting this beautiful, picturesque and tranquil region of Argentina and South America, you will not be disappointed. The route around the seven magnificent lakes passes the Correntoso, […]

In the spirit of Halloween it wouldn’t be right if we did not take a look at the weird and wonderful nature of the beautiful and diverse country of Costa Rica. Home to more than 500,000 species, Costa Rica has one of the highest biodiversity in the world but this also means that there are […]

The large mountains of the Cordillera de Talamanca and the volcanic peaks of the Cordillera Central essentially split Costa Rica in two with the Pacific on one side and the Caribbean on the other. In recent years the Pacific side of Costa Rica especially the fashionable beach area of Tamarindo has seen the majority of investment, […]

Visiting the vibrant and beautiful Islands of the Galapagos is an unforgettable experience however; you may begin to ask about where you will be staying during this tour. Unlike many if not all of our other South America destinations where you will be staying in jungle lodges or boutique hotels with your feet firmly on […]