Bogotá: Urban Giant in the Clouds, Where Dynamic Street Art Meets Modernity, History and Gold

Bogotá, Colombia’s vibrant capital, blends history, modernity, and culture with dynamic street art, iconic landmarks like the Museo del Oro, and the colonial charm of La Candelaria. Set high in the Andes, the city offers a unique urban experience amidst its rich history, political art, and mountainous backdrop.

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Lima – Ciudad de los Reyes

Lima, Peru

Lima is a city that both embraces its colonial past and forges its future with modernity. From the modern day political tensions, the legacy of Spanish colonial rule to the world class food scene, Lima offers a fascinating journey through Peru’s history, politics, and culture.

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Buenos Aires – Porteños, Tango and Culture

El Arteno Grand Splendid, Buenos Aires, Argentina

From the bustling streets of Calle Florida, where porteños and tourists shop side by side, to the historic memorials for the fallen soldiers of the Falklands War in Plaza San Martin, Buenos Aires is a city that elegantly marries its turbulent history with a vibrant present and its passion for football and love of tango.

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Rio de Janeiro: Carnival and Colonial Echoes

Académicos do Salgueiro - Owl Float, Rio de Janeiro Carnival, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro captivates with its stunning beaches, beautiful location, vibrant culture, and rich history, from the opulence of its colonial past to the lively spirit of Carnival. This city offers a unique blend of experiences that highlight both its natural beauty and social complexities.

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Isla del Sol, Copacabana, Bolivia

Our travel journeys in Latin America and beyond,including a full year we spent on the road travelling overland in South America in 2018 and subsequent journeys in South and Central America

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São Paolo: A Deep Dive into Brazil’s Megacity

Casa das Rosas, São Paolo, Brazil

São Paulo, Brazil’s sprawling megacity, is a dynamic hub of cultural diversity, economic power, and architectural contrasts, with vibrant street art adding colour to its urban landscape. Known for its thriving arts scene, towering skyscrapers, and eclectic street murals, the city embodies Brazil’s industrial and cultural heartbeat.

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