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Tag Archives: South America
GUEST REVIEW: Brazilian Amazon
This group of 6 AWR travelers just returned from an adventure in the Brazilian Amazon. Read on for their highlights and travel advice! “We had a GREAT time in the Amazon! The folks at Tariri lodge were great & the … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, South America, Trip Journals
Tagged Adventure Travel, Brazil, brazil amazon, Friend Travel, Holiday Travel, South America, tariri lodge
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Discover The Ballestas Islands of Peru
The Ballestas Islands are located right off the coast of Paracas, a vibrant wildlife sanctuary filled with a stunning scenery and a variety of wildlife species. Discover the islands and see the stunning rock formations and landscapes that surround them. … Continue reading
Top 5 Museums To Visit In Buenos Aires
For your next trip to Argentina, make the most of your time in Buenos Aires by visiting our top 5 favorite museums! 1) Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and MALBA Not only does this museum house the largest public art … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, South America
Tagged Argentina, Art, Buenos AIres, Museums, Patagonia, South America, What to do in Buenos Aires
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TRIP REPORT: Adventures In The Cordillera Blanca of Peru
Over the past two weeks, our South America program director, Gretchen, has been exploring the Ancash region of Peru. Read on to hear about wild treks, hidden glacial lakes, towering peaks and cozy mountain huts all found in the Cordillera … Continue reading
Posted in Peru, South America, Trekking, Trip Journals
Tagged Cordillera Blanca, Group Treks, Huayhuash, Laguna 69, Lima, Llanganuco, Mountaineering, Peru, Pisco mountain, Refugios, Solo female travel, South America, Trekking
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Family Gallivanting Through Peru: Machu Picchu and Beyond
This family group of five just returned from a customized version of our 7-Day Peru: Machu Picchu Tour by Train. Read on to hear about their adventure! “We used AWR last year for our Galapagos trip and we were blown … Continue reading
Rock Climbing, Hiking, Relaxation, & Cultural Experiences in Brazil’s Coffee Lands
Originally from Seattle, WA, USA, I moved to Brazil one year and a half ago. I was excited for the move but also anxious about being able to continue rock climbing in Sao Paulo. Before departing Seattle, I tried to … Continue reading
Feeling Like Inca Royalty in Peru!
This couple just returned from a 3-week anniversary trip to Peru where they explored Cusco, the Sacred Valley and completed the Luxury Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu! Read on to hear about more of their experiences. “I wanted to get … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Luxury, Machu Picchu, Peru, Trekking
Tagged Anniversary Travel, Couples Travel, Cusco, Lodge to lodge trek, Luxury Trek, machu picchu, Peru, Romantic Travel, Sacred Valley, South America, Trekking
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Brazil E-Visa Made Easy
Hoping to plan your next adventure to Brazil? Earlier this year, Brazil made the visa process much easier and MUCH cheaper for American, Canadian, Australian and Japanese citizens. >>Read More About What Changed Here Watch the following video for a … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America
Tagged American Brazil Visa, Brazil, Brazil Visa, Budget Travel, family travel, South America, summer travel, Travel News, Visit Brazil
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Hidden National Parks of South America: Lencois Maranhenses
The Lencois Maranhenses National Park located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, is one of the most marvelous and unique places in the world! An area encompassing about 1000 square kilometers of white silky sands intercepted at regular intervals by … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Brasil, Brazil, family travel, Lencois Maranhenses, Maranhao, Off the beaten path, Sand Dunes, South America
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South America’s Best Secret National Park
Welcome to Chapada Diamantina, the favorite national park you never knew you had! Chapada Diamantina is one of Brazil’s most glorious national parks, with plenty of options for hiking and trekking through gorgeous valleys, mountain plateaus, and enchanting caves. The … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America, Trekking
Tagged Bahia, Brasil, Brazil, Chapada Diamantina, Climbing, Diving, family travel, Hiking, Historic tours, Lencois, Pati Valley, Romantic Travel, Salvador, Snorkeling, South America, Trekking, Women Travel
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