Exploring Central & South America

Inspired by TripAdvisor and to be honest in the end by your opinions we decided to publish this post about 3 awe-inspiring destinations in South America. That immediately makes this our first posts about one of our favorite Bolivia destinations, Salar de Uyuni since adding Bolivia to our product range. Time to reveil the South […]

World’s largest wetland area and one of the best places in Brazil to see wildlife, yes, we’re talking about the Pantanal. The lower vegetation levels and open spaces make it easier to observe wildlife in their natural environment.  No big cities are found in this area, thanks to the large amounts of water and the […]

Though not the pervasive force it once was, tango is still everywhere to be found in Buenos Aires ranging from Florida street in downtown and the San Telmo antique market on Sundays to the fancy upmarket shows which offer a more modern, but no less impressive, vision of the tango. Here are the best tango […]

Costa Rica offer as much variety in its beverages as in its food and you will find beverages ranging from tea and coffee to beer and some US expats have even started to produce wine locally, though so far in small quantities. We’ve already introduced you to Costa Rica’s amazing cuisine, which yet is  not […]

Stretched along the equator, west of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands’ 18 volcanic islands bask under blue skies for the majority of the year, making them a great place to travel to anytime. The islands were formed some 3-10 million years ago by volcanic activity that burst through the earth’s crust, creating a fascinating archipelago. Their […]

With 3,000 festivals a year, Peru is a country that knows how to celebrate. Everything from religious rituals, vigorous dance-offs, flamboyant beauty pageants, and streets packed with local cuisine to taste and craftsmanship to gander at its close to impossible to end a trip to Peru without partaking in at least on festival and falling […]

Known as ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’, Carnival time in Brazil unites extravagant displays with the rhythmic samba beat, creating a spectacular experience which has made its way to the top of many bucket lists. For almost 300 years, Brazil Carnival celebrations have been taking place, and every year it aims to be bigger, better, […]

Bahia is a sun-drenched and culturally exciting destination for a Brazil vacation with a beautiful coastline of white sandy beaches and tropical islands. Inland you will find the stunning Chapada Diamantina National Park, ideal for hikers and for those seeking a change from the sun, sea and sand of Bahia’s beaches. The lively state capital […]

Costa Rica, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations, is known for its pristine tropical beaches, cloud forests, and active volcanoes, yet the local cuisine is unrightfully cast into the shadows. Arriving in Costa Rica I found myself surrounded by fragrant Caribbean spices packing flavor into every bite. The local, truly satisfying tican dishes, […]