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Author Archives: Adventures Within Reach
Treasures of the Amazon: Belem, Brazil
Belem entrances you. Far in the north of Brazil, at the mouth of the Amazon river, is the state of Para. Belem, it’s capitol, was a strong hold for the Portuguese that rapidly grew during the rubber boom and has … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Family Travel, South America
Tagged Amazon, Belem, Belen, Brasil, Brazil, Brazil Food, Community-based tourism, Foodie, Para State, Sustainable Tourism, Women Travel
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Notes From The Field: Secrets and Spices of the Amazon
This week, our South America Program Director, Gretchen, is taking off on our newest adventure to the Brazilian Amazon: Secrets and Spices of the Amazon! On this gastronomic, island-hopping and community-based journey, we explore the world of culinary delights that … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Family Travel, South America
Tagged Amazon, Amazon gastronomy, Belem, Brazil, Community-based tourism, Community-based travel, Cooking, Cotijuba, Culinary, family travel, female travel, Gastronomy, Island Hopping, Markets, Para
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Bucket List Adventures: Lencois Maranhenses
The lagoons are full, it’s the best time to visit this sensational national park! This year, due to heavy rainfall, the lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park have been full since March and will probably maintain their water level until … Continue reading
Rafting in El Chalten, Argentina!
If you’re looking for an adventure in El Chalten, don’t miss a half day rafting in the northern region of Los Glaciares National Park with Mt Fitz Roy shining in the background! You will first navigate 4 km of calm … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, El Calafate, El Chalten, Family Adventure, family adventure travel, Fitz Roy, Patagonia, Rafting, South America, Torres del Paine
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Chilean High Mountain Expeditions
Climbing a mountain or a volcano and reaching peaks of more than 5,000 meters (16,400 feet above sea level) is a unique experience. Preparing to go up to the Licancabur volcano is a challenge for every mountain lover, and even … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Luxury, Patagonia, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Argentina, Atacama, Atacama Desert, Bolivia, Chile, Climbing, Epic, Hiking, Jujuy, Licancabur, Patagonia, Salta, Stargazing, Trekking, Uyuni, Volcano Climbing
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Brazilian Foodie Treasures: Moqueca!
When discussing Brazilian cuisine, one of the country’s most cherished and delectable dishes is Moqueca! As presented on the Brazilian Foodie Blog, Moqueca was originally created by the native people of Brazil. This seafood stew is slowly cooked and simmered … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Family Travel, South America
Tagged Brasil, Brazi gastronomy, Brazil, Brazil Food, Cooking, Cooking School, Foodie, Gastronomy, Green Coast, Moqueca, Parati, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, South America
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NEW TRIP: 3-Day Unique Amazon Bungalow Adventure
Explore the Brazilian Amazon with your family or group of friends while staying at the unique Manati Bungalow Lodge, run by a charming local family. Experience what living in a traditional Amazon bungalow is like. Perfect for small groups of … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Family Travel, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon, Brazil, Community-based travel, Jungle, Manati Lodge, Manaus, Pink Dolphins, Sloths, Sustainable
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South America Luxury Deals For 2017
Looking to upgrade your next South America adventure for a lower cost? Take a look at the following deals coming up in 2017 at some of the top luxury accommodations in South America! CHILE AWASI ATACAMA Guests can take advantage … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Easter Island, Ecuador, Galapagos, Inca Trail, Luxury, Machu Picchu, Patagonia, Peru, South America, Specials
Tagged Atacama, Awasi, Chile, Discounts, Ecuador, Explora, Galapagos, Luxury, Luxury Lodges, Luxury Travel, machu picchu, Peru, Sacred Valley, Sales, South America, Travel Deals
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5 Reasons Why Muyuna Lodge and Iquitos Are a Must For Your Next Peru Adventure!
Deep in the rainforest, up the Amazon River, outside of the jungle city of Iquitos, one finds the Muyuna Lodge! This is a small rainforest lodge, secluded, intimate, that GUARANTEES the observation of monkeys, birds, sloths, pink dolphins, fish, caimans, … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Peru, South America
Tagged Amazon, Iquitos, Jungle Lodge, Peru, Pink Dolphins, Sloths
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Why AWR is the Best Kilimanjaro Guide Company
Climbing Kilimanjaro is a once in a lifetime vacation, and you want to have the very best experience possible. Your guide company will be the biggest factor in achieving your goal of climbing Kilimanjaro. These are the main areas to … Continue reading
Posted in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Trekking
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