A comprehensive collection of travel guides, travel tips, and stories about South America. Get inspired to plan your next adventure in South America.
You can get to the Amazon rainforest from several countries in South America thanks to its central location but visiting the Bolivian Amazon certainly has its perks. Not only can … Continue Reading
Looking for things to do outside Cusco? Di from Slight North shares her top three little-known hiking day trips in Cusco. A lot of tourists pass through Cusco, Peru quickly. … Continue Reading
Beaches, jungles, big cities? Colombia in South America has it all! Plan your trip today, and make sure you hit these beautiful cities in Colombia! From the largest city of … Continue Reading
Landing in Iquitos, the world’s largest city that’s inaccessible by road, is a feeling like no other. Located in the Amazon jungle, Iquitos is two-hour flight from Lima, the capital … Continue Reading
The Machu Picchu hike along the Inca Trail of Peru draws millions of travelers every year. It’s one of the most iconic treks on our planet. For myself, hiking to … Continue Reading
Many thousands of feet in the air, as I contemplated the piece of shiny silver duct tape adhered to the side of the puny plane soaring above the dense rainforest, … Continue Reading
Guest Writer Aram Balakjian shares his reasons to visit Colombia and why it is more than cocaine. There are few countries so bound by a single association as Colombia is to … Continue Reading
As we made our way up the final stretch of the steep, gravel path, I gasped. There they stood, the mysterious, magnificent Three Towers of Paine (aka Torres del Paine) … Continue Reading
The Bolivian salt flats of Salar de Uyuni are touted as an absolute must-see in South America. But there is another spot in the Atacama Desert that rivals its beauty – … Continue Reading