The Chilean Patagonia region is a wild, untamed landscape. The rugged coastline, winding roads, dense forests, and enormous icefields are an awe-inspiring sight. Furthermore, Patagonia is some of the most sparsely populated land on the planet. Filled with fascinating endemic species and rare plant life, Patagonia is a haven for wildlife lovers. Amidst this vast, […]
Tierra del Fuego is an archipelago at the very tip of South America, divided from the mainland by the Strait of Magellan. The largest island is Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, with other smaller islets including the Diego Ramírez Islands, Darwin Island and Cape Horn. Chile and Argentina share the province; however, the islands […]
When most people think of South American wine, they think Argentinian malbec. Equally, when people think of Chilean wine, they cite chardonnay. However, if you’re a red wine lover that’s looking for something a bit different, then biking Colchagua Valley is a fabulous choice. Nestled between the Andes and the Chilean coastal mountains, the valley’s […]
South America is home to numerous fascinating bird species, from tiny hummingbirds to mighty condors. However, there are some species you might not expect. For instance, did you know that there is such a thing as Galapagos Islands flamingos? Situated off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are famously where Charles Darwin developed his […]
The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world. As well as the largest, it’s also home to an incredibly diverse range of animals and plants. As a result, the Amazon is integral to the ecosystem of the entire planet. Furthermore, the threat of global warming and deforestation mean that it is more important than […]
If you want to be at one with nature, a hiking vacation in Patagonia is ideal. Featuring some of the most breathtaking landscape in the world, this vast region is an explorer’s paradise. Therefore, a solo excursion to Patagonia can make for a truly spiritual encounter with the forces of nature. However, reports of extreme […]
The fjords of Tierra del Fuego are some of the most beautiful and mysterious waterways in the world. Situated at the most southerly point of Chile and Argentina, Tierra del Fuego’s rich wildlife and spectacular landscape are unrivaled. What’s more, this precious natural environment is also home to fascinating culture and history. From the traditions […]
When most people think honeymoon, they think cocktails, white sandy beaches, and lying by a pool. But what if you’re not most people? After all, if marriage is the beginning of a new adventure, then you need to start as you mean to go on. Here, we run down some of our favorite locations if […]
The southern tip of South America a complex network of archipelagos, peninsulas, and islets. Fused by enormous glaciers and crystal clear lakes, the raw, untamed wilderness of Patagonia is a paradise for anyone who loves the great outdoors. Furthermore, when it comes to water activities Patagonia is second to none. From Bariloche to the Beagle […]
Many would think that South America was only for super-fit pro-hikers. When people talk about trekking in Chile and Argentina, most cite extreme trails like the W trek or the Q circuit. This might make many think that hiking in Chile and Argentina with kids is out of the question. But adventuring parents, never fear […]
