Category: Tips & Advice
Chile: An adventure through Atacama, the world’s driest desert
Adventurist and travel advisor, Kelly Hurst, explores the stunning scenery and natural wonders of the world’s driest desert in northern Chile.
Top 3 Destinations for Zip-Lining in Costa Rica
Experience the hair-raising thrill of zip-lining through Costa Rica’s jungle.
Chile’s drinks: Vino tinto and terremoto
Chile is a wine superpower, the fifth largest exporter of wines in the world and the eighth largest producer. We try and test out different Chilean wines.
Drinking canelazo and chicha in Ecuador
You will encounter two very popular drinks in Ecuador – canelazo and chicha. Visiting the high Andes, a warm drink such as these on a cold night hits the spot.
Quito’s great historic center
Visitors to Quito will find a city that is modern, multifaceted, and energetic, but the city’s role in the history of South America is simply fascinating.
A dream vacation to Torres del Paine National Park
The endless landscapes of Patagonia, from glaciers to volcanoes, make Chile’s southern tip a must-see during your Chile vacation.
Holy Week in Latin America: Celebrating Semana Santa
Semana Santa is a huge source of domestic tourism in South America and governments grant feriados largos (extended holidays) for this long weekend.
Wine tourism in Brazil and Uruguay
Brazil and Uruguay are the 3rd and 4th largest producers of wine in South America. Tiny in comparison to the wine giants of Argentina and Chile.
Highlights of a South America Wine Tour
We’re happy to share a plan for how to put it all together into one fabulous South America wine tour package. Start in Chile and cross over to Argentina…