Discover Puebla’s colourful streets, baroque churches, and mole-rich cuisine — then head to Orizaba for mountain views, cable cars, and lesser-known colonial gems in central Mexico.
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Guatemala: Land of Volcanoes, Markets, and Maya Memory
Guatemala stirs the soul — from vibrant Maya highlands and colonial Antigua to steaming volcanoes, natural beauty and jungle ruins at Tikal
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 readingSan Pedro de Atacama – Oasis in the World’s Driest Desert
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.
Continue readingNicaragua – Revolution and Colonial Cities
From San Jose an early morning Tica Bus to Granada, Nicaragua. The bus journey was quite long and border crossings in Central America seem to take much longer than those in South America. Leaving Costa …
Continue readingColca Canyon – Where Condors Soar
Overview The Colca Canyon, located about 160 kilometres northwest of Arequipa, where condors soar, is one of the deepest canyons in the world, reaching depths of over 3,270 metres (10,730 feet), more than twice as deep as …
Continue readingChugchilán – Quilotoa Loop
Chugchilán, a remote village on the Quilotoa Loop, offers stunning views of the Ecuadorian Andes and access to the famous Quilotoa Crater Lake. This rugged hiking route provides a rewarding experience with its breathtaking landscapes and the opportunity to explore traditional Andean communities.
Continue readingSalar de Uyuni & Eduardo Avaroa Reserves – Surreal Landscapes
The Salar de Uyuni and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve offer a surreal, awe-inspiring experience, one where the stark beauty of Bolivia’s high-altitude desert landscapes came to life. Between the flamingos, eroded rock formations, and the haunting remnants of Bolivia’s industrial past, the trip offered something new and unexpected at every turn.
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Pucón and the Chilean Lake District are a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers. From climbing the mighty Volcán Villarrica to exploring the verdant forests and lakes, this region is as diverse as it is beautiful. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or simply want to relax in a stunning natural setting, Pucón has something for everyone.
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