Exploring Central & South America

The Sacred Valley at the heartland of the Inca Empire cannot only be enjoyed on foot but also on a unique Sacred Valley horseback riding experience through the stunning valleys and alongside tranquil rivers. Enjoy trotting your way through one of Peru’s most beautiful landscapes while riding along ancient Inca routes in the valleys around […]

From the cobbled streets of the capital of the Inca Empire at Cusco to the majestic and magical heights of the Machu Picchu citadel; the Sacred Valley in Peru is a must-visit destination this summer!  The fertile lands that nourished the Inca Empire flow through this historical and cultural Andean valley. Also known as the […]

Costa Rica’s Pacific coast stretches from the north of Panama to the south of Nicaragua and is very different from the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica in terms of nature, views and atmosphere. The Pacific coast is vibrant, verdant and absolutely stunning; from the rugged shoreline with surrounding fields and low tropical forests in the […]

Sandwiched between the Pacific & Caribbean Ocean and two continents, Costa Rica has a reputation of being one of the most naturally beautiful destinations in the world! Although Costa Rica is about 31,478sq.miles which is only slightly bigger than Lake Michigan in the United States; this small paradise contains 5% of the planet’s biodiversity! This […]

If, ‘is it a bird, is it a plane, no it’s…it’s actually a pigeon after all of that’ sound all too familiar then it is time to discover the superheroes of the bird world! Latin America is full of unique landscape and nature which will blow your mind. Now if you think that bird spotting […]

It only seemed like yesterday that we were welcoming in 2014 and yet the summer vacation period is just around the corner. You may not have considered traveling to Latin America during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer  as we are down here preparing for the beginning of our winter season. However, you can forget about the […]

“You mean strangers come into your house to eat?” I get this kind of a reaction, eyebrows furled, voice balanced between confusion and curiosity at least once a week when I tell people that I run a restaurant out of my home. Although the closed door scene is a popular Buenos Aires dining trend with […]

Familia Zuccardi’s history goes back to 1963 when my father, Alberto Zuccardi, acquired a plot of uncultivated land in Maipú (province of Mendoza). As an engineer, he used the land to experiment with an irrigation system he had devised based upon a similar method used in California.  His intention was to demonstrate to wine producers […]

Since the writing of this article, we regret to inform you that Anuva Wines has closed down! Traveling to Argentina and its passion-filled capital city of Buenos Aires is a gastronomic dream. Tucked away in the trendy neighborhood of Palermo Soho in Buenos Aires one of our favorite spots called Anuva Wines. As one of […]