Exploring Central & South America

Deep in the Guatemalan highlands surrounded by three immense volcanoes and home to an assortment of small Mayan villages lies Guatemala’s most beautiful natural wonder, Lake Atitlán. No trip to Guatemala is complete without a visit to this awe inspiring destination rich in Mayan tradition.  Experience the highlights of the area with a full day […]

Central America’s geography, culture and history is one of the most diverse and colorful in the world which can make deciding where to go and what to do somewhat difficult. To help you find a solution, we’ve trawled through our favorite Central America destinations and come up with our favorite and highlight destinations that shouldn’t be missed off your […]

With no roads or private cars allowed on the island, hiking is arguably the best and most rewarding way to explore Ilha Grande’s beautiful scenery. There are several hiking trails on Ilha Grande that lead you through dense Atlantic forests full of life and color. Home to several colonies of the endangered howler monkey amongst […]

Now that we’ve introduced you to Easter Island and given you a background on its famous Moai statues, we’d like to share with you a few of our favorite Easter Island activities to experience while on the island. This secluded volcanic island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean begs for its land to be […]

It’s no secret that the Galapagos Islands are home to some of the world’s most unique and intriguing wildlife. Tucked away from civilization for thousands of years, there are a large number of endemic species that have evolved over time to adapt to the environment, inspiring a certain Charles Darwin to develop his ‘Theory of […]

Mention the name Fernando de Noronha to a local in Brazil and watch as their face lights up with excitement as they begin to hurl superlatives in hopes of describing the perfection that is Fernando de Noronha. The secret is now out, and now that we’ve covered the basics of this “Heaven on Earth” in […]

Having showed you our favorite islands in South America, we’d now like to share with you some of their highlights and best activities. Here are some of the best experiences one can have while visiting the absolutely stunning locations of Fernando de Noronha, the Galapagos, Easter Island and Ilha Grande. ♦ Baia do Sancho  – “The Best […]