Travel articles about the exciting continent of South America.
Guatemala: A comically failed attempt at climbing what the author later discovered was a “black diamond” volcano in Guatemala.
Chile’s Atacama desert: Five great reasons to visit this magnificent landscape that’s unlike anywhere else on Earth.
By Elizabeth Dickinson Sitting on the edge of the road, legs hanging over the side, feet just above a ledge of rock and mysterious plants, I regrouped, gazing at a canyon thousands of meters below that grew thousands of meters […]
In Medellin, Colombia, where Pablo Escobar has never been forgotten, Kevin Dimetres goes to an Atletico Nacional soccer match and takes in the local color and devoted fandom.
Keep Safe during the summer Rio Olympics in Brazil. A local provides tips on how to ‘act like a Brazilian’ and avoid being a victim of crime.
Wildlife safari in the Pantanal region of Brazil is perfect for photographers looking for great nature shots.
Isla de la Plata and lots of Booby’s: Off the coast of Ecuador, an island where rare birds thrive. Taking a boat trip to a remote island.
Belize: The Jungle Rhythms of Mayan Country. Discovering the interior of a very lightly populated country.
Uruguay: Colonia del Sacramento: Exploring the history and art of the South American city, that’s only 75 minutes by ferry from Buenos Aires.
Amazon Jungle: Shaya Laughlin as a Amazon Jungle: Shaya Laughlin as a 17-year-old went to the Amazon jungle with adventurer Mike Horn to work with locals on a water project called Pangaea in Brazil.
Chile: Stephen Fabes set out in 2010 to bike 6 continents, here he bikes Patagonia, across a swamp and up hills in rugged South America.
Carnival in Encarnacion Paraguay! Don’t forget your snow spray and sunglasses in this undiscovered, friendly country. A bit like Brazil, but unique in its own way.
Brazil: A last minute decision to visit Iguazu Falls in Buenos Aires was one of the best decision this travel writer has ever made.
Climbing Cotopaxi: If I learned one lesson in Ecuador, however, it was that everyone needs to climb a big volcano at least once in their life.