Destinations

Most travellers to Bolivia are attracted by the prospect of visiting unspoilt jungle, and potential sightings of exotic animals near Rurrenabaque, in the northern department …

This article came first place in the 2015 Passport to Write, a competition held by award-winning British guidebook company, Rough Guides. Unfortunately, the piece has …

So your trip to Colombia has been every bit the adventure you had hoped. You’ve enjoyed the sights and the buzz of Cartagena and Medellin, …

Hiking to Machu Picchu is a bucket-list destination for many. But what many visitors to Peru don’t realise is that there are far more options …

As the one-time capital of an empire which stretched across much of the continent, Cusco has long been on travellers’ radar. But while Cusco itself …

Arequipa is unlike any other city in Peru. It’s so unique that Peruvians joke about needing a passport to visit this city! Situated at 2,300 …

Move over the Grand Canyon: there’s a much more impressive canyon in town. Peru’s Colca Canyon is the world’s second deepest, measuring in at around …

Possessing towering mountains and windswept deserts, untouched jungle coastlines and cloud forests, snow-capped active volcanoes and large swathes of Amazonian rain forest, Colombia’s natural setting …

“You should have been here fifteen years ago, before everyone found out” says a jaded traveler, bellied up to the bar in any popular tourist …

Home to an abundance of cultural and archaeological sites, many of which are surrounded by breath-taking nature, Peru is guaranteed to exceed your expectations. And …

While Santiago offers much to travelers headed to Chile, a trip to the region would be incomplete without a few day trips exploring the countryside …

Big adventures await in the land of street side tango, football, barbecue, and vast natural wonders. As one of the top destinations in South America, …

As the sun rises over the Andes, the pastel-coloured buildings in Bellavista and Barrio Italia are illuminated by the rising sun as the city comes …

Wondering whether you can travel to Argentina or Chile right now as a tourist? After a long period of their borders being closed, both Argentina …

Home to Machu Picchu (one of the new 7 wonders of the world), the Amazon rainforest, Andes mountains and vast stretches of beaches, Peru plays …

The wild and barren yet beautiful nature of Patagonia has never failed to enchant travellers from all over the world. It is, after all, a …

Fantastically biodiverse and with a rich cultural and historical heritage, Bolivia is filled with jaw-dropping natural wonders and plenty to pack into a Bolivia itinerary …

The city of Cartagena has the feeling of a film set. At the heart of its walled old town, a grid-like structure of narrow cobbled …

Home to the final, southernmost stretch of the Andes Mountains as they plunge into the Pacific Ocean, Patagonia is a remarkable place for hiking, particularly …

If there’s one place you’ve heard about in Patagonia, bets are it’s Torres del Paine National Park. This protected area in Southern Chilean Patagonia is …

When you hear the name “Guyana”, what do you think?  Perhaps that it’s a place in Africa? Maybe the location of the Jonestown massacre? Or, …

The South American continent, with its relics of ancient civilizations, millions of square kilometres of dense jungle that pumps oxygen out into the world and …

Within striking distance of the Sacred Valley and Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Cusco is one of Peru’s most touristed cities. It’s also a place …

There are a number of places around the globe that just lend themselves towards a road trip. Patagonia is one of them; a place of …