Many will mention Argentine steaks and the famous Malbec wines when speaking about Argentina’s culinary highlights. But many portenos wouldn’t even make it to those hours if their day doesn’t start with a ‘café con leche’ – coffee with milk. Buenos Aires has a century old tradition of coffee houses with writers, artist and regular […]
Peruvian food has become rightly famous around the world in the last decade or so. An incredible fusion of the best of the Pacific Rim has to offer with strong influences from a large number of Japanese immigrants and great fishing, here’s our guide to the Top 5 Best Premium restaurants in Lima.
No visit to Lake Titicaca would be complete without heading onto the deep blue waters, making a trip of its islands and learning from its many local traditions. During such an experience Class Adventure Travelers visit several islands before arriving to their local host families for a truly authentic experience. A home stay is the […]
Argentina has many unique natural and cultural wonders to offer, with more than 30 National Parks throughout the country. Some of those are so special that they’re recognized as World Heritage by UNESCO.
La Fortuna, located only 10 miles from the Arenal Volcano serves as the gateway for enjoying the breathtaking countryside around the – still – active Arenal Volcano. Tourists are often impressed by this volcanic act of nature in real life, and so did La Fortuna row from a quiet town to the main hub for […]
Discovered entirely by accident in 1927, the Nazca Lines are ancient geoglyphs in the Nazca desert in southern Peru. With the larger ones stretching for several miles, they were designated as Unesco World Heritage Site in 1994. The Nazca Lines are one of the main draws for visitors to this part of the country and […]
The biggest city in Peru and with an impressive historic and cultural past, it comes as no surprise that Lima is also home to the largest number of museum collections in the country. A huge diversity with exhibitions dedicated to anything from archaeology to modern art ensures that there is a museum for everybody in […]
The largest city in southeastern Peru and also known as Cuzco with a “z”, Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire and today still serves as the point of departure for hiking the Inca Trail and visiting the legendary city of Machu Picchu. Cusco itself however has more than enough to offer both as […]
The Travelers Choice Top Destinations of 2013 is out and two of our favorite places are on it – Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro. To celebrate, we thought we might share some of our favorite things about each place. It’s hard to choose, but here are our top five.