South America Tour & Travel Guides

The Best Galapagos Cruises for Families

Where better for a family adventure than the idyllic and wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands.

The Galapagos Islands are a living paradise, where your whole family can snorkel alongside playful …

By Ash Card

The Best Galapagos Islands Tours for Seniors

The Galapagos Islands are one of the world’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. 

Imagine standing just a few feet from a giant tortoise, watching a blue-footed booby perform its charmin…

By Ash Card

The 4 Best Luxury Galapagos Cruises

Since discovery by a shipwrecked bishop in 1535, the Galapagos are now world famous as a wildlife paradise. And they are one of the world’s top tourist destinations.

Imagine yourself enjo…

By Ash Card

Which is the best country to visit the Amazon Rainforest?

Incredibly, the Amazon Rainforest crosses nine nations. And it covers 40% of the South American continent. Given its vast size, choosing the best country to visit the Amazon Rainforest is an impor…

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The Top 50 Places to Visit in South America: Make the most of this incredible continent.

South America is a fantastic continent and is home to some of the world’s favorite tourist sights. Visit the ruins of incredible pre-Columbian civilizations that defied belief when first discovere…

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The Top 100 Things to do on the Galapagos Islands: An Island by Island guide to the Galapagos

The Galapagos Islands have had a change of image since their first accidental discovery. Once described as worthless by a shipwrecked bishop in 1535, the islands are now regarded as an ecological …

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The Top 5 High-End Machu Picchu Tours: Make the most of this incredible sight

Machu Picchu continues to draw thousands of people each year to marvel at the incredible structure. Machu Picchu was a citadel of the Incan Empire positioned on the Andes Mountains by the Inca Pac…

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Cusco or Lima, Peru: The differences between these fantastic cities

Cusco and Lima are both fantastic cities. You might be deciding whether to spend more time in either Cusco or Lima while exploring other regions.

Peru offers incredible archaeology experi…

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The Anavilhanas National Park & Central Amazon Ecological Corridor

The largest protected section of Amazon Rainforest, the UNESCO listed Central Amazon Ecological Corridor was composed by joining different protected areas together on February 19th, 2009, when the…

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Rainforest Lodge or Amazon Cruise?

With so many excellent lodges and cruises in the Amazon Rainforest, picking a tour can be complicated. Many people pick a country first, which may mean missing an ideal tour in another area, searc…

By Ash Card