Exploring Central & South America

With stunning golden beaches and the samba rhythms to keep you occupied in Rio de Janeiro, exploring outside of the city can come as a welcome change of scenery. Traveling just over 35 miles from Rio de Janeiro and nestled among the forested hills of the Serra dos Órgãos, in the valley of the Quitandinha […]

As a general rule, Latin America’s seasons are the opposite of North America’s meaning during the spring vacation period in the Northern Hemisphere, it will be fall in Latin America. This is by no means a disadvantage as with clearer skies, milder temperatures, fewer travelers and greater availability of accommodation, you will be able to […]

In our final blog article from this month’s series on the best wildlife destinations in Latin America for 2015, we will be looking at the plethora of wildlife activities in Latin America that will keep you more than entertained in these fascinating destinations. Whether exploring the Amazon wildlife in the evening or horseback riding through […]

Having explored over the past fortnight this year’s best Latin American wildlife destinations, we had to share with you the best wildlife lodges in Latin America to ensure you can get the most out of your wonderful natural surroundings. These 6 luxurious places to stay aren’t just a place to rest your head at night. Their […]

From the world’s largest wetland and rainforest to wildlife rich countries and islands, Latin America is one of the most environmentally diverse and important regions on the planet. When traveling to Latin America, the wildlife comes as an added extra to the spectacular landscapes found in this part of the world. Having recently explored the […]

Having explored the Best Trips in Latin America for 2015 towards the end of last year, we are moving our attention to the stunning wildlife within this spectacular region. Bringing together our favorite Latin America wildlife destinations, from the verdant Amazon to the unique Galapagos Islands, these 5 breathtaking destinations will bring out the naturist in […]

The town of La Fortuna and the nearby Arenal Volcano has been extremely popular with travelers visiting Costa Rica for a number of years and is without a doubt one of the most stunning and adventure-filled areas in Latin America. Despite being popular with travelers, the eco-tourism measures enforced in the area ensures that the beauty of […]

The Arenal Volcano National Park located in the northern lowlands of Costa Rica is one of the country’s most notable destinations thanks to its impressive volcano which rises above the stunning landscape. While it is easy to sit back and soak up the fantastic volcanic landscape, the best of the region can only be experienced […]

Seeing the vast array of waterfalls at the heart of the Iguazu National Park is enough to satisfy most travel desires. Located on the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, visiting Iguazu fits perfectly into your South American travel itinerary, combining it with other spectacular destinations from Machu Picchu to Rio de Janeiro. However you […]