Category: Travel Guides

Brazil’s national drinks, starring the Caipirinha
Plotting a tropical beach getaway? Here are our facts and tips for navigating the icy, delicious, and refreshing options of a Brazilian drinks menu.

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.

South American Wine Trails
Every wine lover should be are aware of the grape-growing action throughout South America’s wine trails!

Brazil Travel: Carnival in Bahia & Recife
There are many reasons to travel to Brazil for Carnival and NOT go to Rio de Janeiro, host to the most popular celebration.

Tropical Guayaquil, Ecuador travel highlight
Guayaquil prides itself on its cosmopolitan offerings: a boardwalk which has become a principal node for tourism and commerce.

The Best Museums in Buenos Aires
July is a great time to visit Buenos Aires, the weather might be chilly, but the city heats up with a myriad of concerts, festivals, and exhibitions.

Cuenca, the “Athens of Ecuador”
Cuenca is famed for the majestic architecture of its many churches, cathedrals, cloisters, and colonial houses.

Argentina: Puerto Madryn, scuba diving capital
Puerto Madryn, Argentina, is a mid-size city on the Atlantic coast of northern Patagonia and the city attracts thousands of porteños (residents of Buenos Aires)

Antarctica travel, discovering the unknown continent
For many a traveler, visiting Antarctica is a life-long dream that very few actually see come true. This remote continent remains mostly untouched and its beauty is truly beyond words.