Guatemala stirs the soul — from vibrant Maya highlands and colonial Antigua to steaming volcanoes, natural beauty and jungle ruins at Tikal
Continue readingGuatemala: Land of Volcanoes, Markets, and Maya Memory
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Coasts, Forests and Riverlands of Latin America
This is the third in a three-part series on the National Parks and Treks of Latin America, focusing on landscapes shaped from above. Iguaçu Falls from Brazilian Side This section turns to landscapes shaped from above, …
Continue readingVolcanoes, Highlands and Icefields of Latin America
This is the second in a three-part series on the National Parks and Treks of Latin America, focusing on landscapes shaped by tectonic force and glacial time.. Lago Nordenskjöld, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, Chile …
Continue readingColonial Cities of Latin America
Latin America’s colonial cities are living time capsules: places where Spanish, Portuguese, and Indigenous histories have collided, overlapped, and reshaped one another over centuries. Some are major tourist centres; others, tucked in hills or along …
Continue readingArchaeological Sites of Latin America
One of the big draws of any visit to Latin America is the many archaeological sites, many of which today are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and new sites are continually being re-discovered. It is in …
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