A Home Away from Home: Family Travel in South America – For All Ages!
Believe it or not, South America can most certainly serve as your home away from home on your next family vacation! The previously held myth that...
What You Need to Know about the Miraculous Maras Salt Mines of Peru
What is it like to visit the Maras salt mines (Salineras de Maras in Spanish) during a once-in-a-lifetime to Peru? Why would I want to visit some...
6 Remote and Jaw-Droppingly Precious Places in South America
Isolated places are becoming that much more enticing as the world slowly opens again, and we all step out of the pandemic-haze a bit wiser and...
How to Travel to the “End of the World” AKA Patagonia!
Patagonia, not a state, nor a country, but a remote geographical region, straddling two South American countries (Chile and Argentina), is full of...
5 Bolivian National Holidays to Write Home About
Bolivia's reputation for authentically festive, exhilarating, and meaningful holidays precedes it. Of course, these include familiar global...
Four Lares Trek Highlights: Hiking in the Peruvian Andes
In many travel circles and wanderlust journals, the Peruvian Andes have become synonymous with some of the world's best trekking. After all, it is...
Happy Feet’s Northern Cousins: Penguins of South America
It doesn't take much digging to learn that penguins are fascinating creatures! For instance, the fact that penguins can only fly underwater makes...
The Past and Present of Peruvian Potatoes
A Peruvian grocery list will never simply include "potatoes" because the potato takes on a whole new meaning in Peru. When you go to any given...
Which Dog Breeds are Unique to South America?
"Every dog must have its day." - Author of Gulliver's' Travels Jonathan Swift Today, the Peruvian Hairless Dog (aka the Peruvian Inca Orchid), the...
Why Journey to the “Liquid Rainbow” River in Colombia?
Did you know Colombia is home to the most beautiful river in the world and that this river only unveils its beauty four months out of the year?...