Our Travel Journey: Latin America & Beyond
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Cartagena de Indias, with its enchanting blend of history, culture, and vibrant life, remains one of South America’s top destinations. The city’s colonial architecture, lively plazas, and rich culinary scene make it a haven for travelers.
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Arequipa, the White City, stands as a testament to Peru’s rich historical and cultural tapestry. With its stunning colonial architecture, vibrant culinary scene, and warm, welcoming atmosphere, it offers an enriching experience for every traveller. The city’s blend of traditional and modern influences, framed by the dramatic backdrop of Volcán Misti, creates a unique setting
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Tierra del Fuego is a land of captivating extremes—a place where rugged landscapes, shifting borders, and rich wildlife intersect with historical legacies and environmental challenges. Our journey across the “End of the World” showcased an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, cultural depth, and enduring frontier spirit that defines this unique region.
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San Pedro de Atacama presents a captivating blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Despite the harsh desert climate, it offers a rich, unforgettable experience, from high-altitude adventures to stargazing under pristine skies.
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Cali, Colombia’s third-largest city, blends rich history, vibrant salsa culture, and diverse districts. Founded in 1536, it boasts a warm climate, stunning landscapes, and renowned landmarks. Embracing modern tourism, Cali reflects resilience through its artistic heritage, making it a lively destination for visitors exploring its diverse offerings.
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Going South from the Zona Cafetera, the number of tourists is greatly reduced, especially as distances are greater from the major population centres of Bogotá and Medellín and international tourists stick to the arc between …
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Our first destination in the Zona Cafetera was the university town of Manizales. The town, unusually for Latin America, sits right on top of a mountain, with the principal city centre street being the highest …
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2022 journey to Medellin and Jardín de Antioquia
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From Bucaramanga we took the bus North to Mompos. The journey took most of the day, though once we were out of the mountain valley, the road improved immeasurably. Mompos is situated on the Magdalena …
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Travelling North from Bogotá the temperatures climb as you move to lower altitudes into the fertile and economically productive provinces of Boyacá and Santander. Once you have escaped the notorious Bogotá traffic, the route North …
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