An energetic port city and the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires has been the gateway to Argentina for centuries. Here, residents proudly flaunt their European heritage, while modern skyscrapers cast long shadows over colonial architecture, Old World Cafes, treasure-filled shops and smoke-filled Tango bars, where the passionate national dance is […]
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How to Spend 3 Days in Quito, Ecuador
Founded in 1534 on ancient Aboriginal ruins dating back to 1500BC, Quito is Ecuador’s capital and one of the first two cities in the world designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated at an altitude of about 3050metres and sandwiched between two mountain ranges, Quito’s fascinating Old City is the […]
How to Experience Rio de Janeiro Like a Local
Overlooked by Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro is famed for its vibrant dance and music, stunning beaches and the largest carnival in the world. While the iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are essential to any Rio visit, there’s still plenty more to be discovered in […]
6 Foods and Drinks you need to try in South America
South America is a cultural hot-pot with a diverse number of countries in the region offering a vibrant and unique mix of cultures. With so many local flavours on offer, it can be hard to know what cuisine is the best for you to indulge in. We’ve put together a […]
8 Facts About the Galapagos
Travelling to Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands is on many travellers bucket lists. It’s the ultimate location for experiencing a bit of life off-grid, up-close animal encounters and one-of-a-kind landscapes … to name a few! With its unique, tropical location on the Equator, the Galapagos is the perfect year-round destination as temperatures […]
3 Dream Holidays for Wine Lovers
Is there anything more dreamy than a holiday to some of the world’s greatest wine regions? Rolling fields of vines, world-class cuisine and romantic wine tastings, set against jaw-dropping backdrops. You can count us in! Vineyards of South America If South America’s crisp whites and complex red are your flavour, […]