Travel Blog to Guyana, Georgetown and Kaieteur Falls
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Manaus – Heart of the Amazon
Manaus, the largest city in the Amazon Basin, blends modernity, history, and nature at the confluence of the Rio Negro and Amazon River. Its iconic sites like Teatro Amazonas and thriving markets offer a gateway to the rainforest and showcase its enormous biodiversity.
Continue readingLeticia – The Amazon and Three Countries
Leticia, Colombia, serves as a dynamic gateway to the Amazon, where Colombia, Brazil, and Peru converge. From boat trips on the Amazon River to encountering indigenous wildlife, pink dolphins, and vibrant parakeets in Parque Santander, this frontier town offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and adventure deep within the rainforest.
Continue readingGalápagos Islands – Part 2 Land Based Activities
Before starting properly the second leg of our tour we visited the Chato Tortoise Reserve in the Highlands of Santa Cruz Island, which is a large farm where there are a large number of these …
Continue readingGalápagos Islands – Part 1 Sea Based Activities
To maximise our experience of the Galápagos Islands we chose to do a mixture of sea based and land based activities. For the first four days we were on the MV Legend run by Go …
Continue readingSouthern Peru – Nazca, Huacachina and Paracas
Southern Peru is a region rich in ancient history, adventure, and stunning natural beauty. This blog covers three key destinations: the enigmatic Nazca Lines, the desert oasis of Huacachina, and the wildlife haven of Paracas.
Continue readingBaños and the Equadorean Amazon – Forests and Jungle
Baños, the gateway to the Ecuadorian Amazon, offers adventure with its waterfalls, thermal baths, and lush cloud forests. Exploring the Rio Napo and visiting indigenous communities highlights the region’s deep cultural roots, while ongoing reforesting efforts showcase the area’s commitment to preserving Ecuador’s rich biodiversity and Amazonian wilderness.
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.
Continue readingRuta 40 – Journey back North
We departed El Chaltén at dawn, passing Mount Fitz Roy, and took Ruta 40 through Patagonia’s vast steppe landscapes to Bariloche. Along this 1,430 km route, we camped near Cueva de las Manos, explored rugged landscapes and remoteness
Continue readingCamarones and RN3 – Western Patagonia
Journey through Camarones and along RN3 showcases Eastern Patagonia’s dramatic coastline, the highlighting the Cabo Dos Bahías’ Magellanic penguin colony, wild marine life, and unique flora and fauna. The route contrasts remote coastal settlements with industrial centres like Comodoro Rivadavia, showcasing Patagonia’s rich ecological and economic diversity.
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