With an image and reputation that is changing for the better, Santiago may no longer be the least talked about capital in South America and may start to be a better represented city. With many backpackers not even visiting the place, talk of Lima, Bogota, Rio and Quito can overshadow the Chilean spot. Capital city …
California is one of the most famous regions for producing quality wine, but when it comes to South America there are also plenty to try. Argentina and Chile are known for producing quality wines, whether that’s expensive or boutique choices or reasonably priced bottles. Similarly, don’t limit yourself to trying them in the city, but …
Known for geographic and cultural diversity, Brazil is somewhere that has culinary traditions that match those of any country. By combining this with the influences that have been part of the development of the country, each region has ingredients, flavors and staples to their diet. Brazil is a large country with many different …
So you finally got to go on that long awaited vacation to Punta del Este, Uruguay. Wonderful! Everything’s in check; sounds like it’s going to be a lot of fun. There seems to be a bit of confusion though. You can’t decide on where to go to relax and hang out. Let’s face it. Even …
Chile is considered to be among one of the better South American countries to visit. If ever anyone wanted to find and go to an interesting and fascinating South America location then this would have to be the one. With its world famous Andes volcanic mountains to its ancient forest tracts Chile represents a nature …
The Galapagos Islands and Machu Picchu are two of the finest attractions that South America has to offer. Here, we will outline a bit of a guide for visiting these two amazing locations. Both attractions have their own unique draws. Machu Picchu is an archeologist’s dream; this extensive citadel, built by the Incas in around …
Also known as Rio, this destination is also the second largest city of Brazil and the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is also the third largest metropolitan area of the continent of South America. It is one of the most visited cities in Brazil and is the home to world-class celebrations …
Ipanema beach is bordered by Arpoador Beach on one end and Leblon Beach on the other end. This beach is considered one of the main centers of activity for the city of Rio. One of the most expensive places to live, the neighborhood is full of wealthy residents.
