Category Archives: Brazil

Brazilian Foodie Treasures: Moqueca!

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

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 →

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NEW TRIP: 3-Day Unique Amazon Bungalow Adventure

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

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 →

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South America Luxury Deals For 2017

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

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 →

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Bonito, Brazil Voted National Geographic’s #1 Destination for Summer 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Bonito is a town in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, world famous for its ecotourism. Boasting magnificent natural landscapes, especially the water attractions, snorkel or even scuba dive in crystalline rivers with an abundance of varied wildlife: tropical … Continue reading →

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Family Adventure to Brazil’s Green Coast- A Major Hit!

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

South of Rio de Janeiro and east of Sao Paulo, the Green Coast has a unique combination of mountains, lush rainforest, crystalline lagoons and virgin tropical islands. And in the middle of it all, we find Paraty. Different from other … Continue reading →

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Arrival in Peru: A First Night in Lima

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Our South America Program Director, Gretchen, will be traveling in Peru, Chile and Brazil for the next 6 weeks. Follow her story here! March 22nd: Arrival in Lima– Excitement, Humidity and Taxi Drivers Descending on what looked like numerous crisscrossed … Continue reading →

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Exploring Brazil: Bonito, An Adventurer’s Paradise

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Here is part one if you haven’t already read it: Exploring Brazil: The Pantanal and Bonito Prying ourselves away from the majesty of the Pantanal’s landscapes and warmhearted people was a difficult task. To ease the pain of separation, we … Continue reading →

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Exploring Brazil: The Pantanal and Bonito

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Vibrant sunsets, pastel sunrises, crystal clear waters, scuba diving, caving, country cycling, wildlife spotting and a real taste of the Pantaneiro (Brazilian cowboy) way of life: welcome to Brazil’s Wild West. Several months ago, I had the extraordinary opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Iguazu, Patagonia and Atacama: An Epic Guest Trip Report

Posted on March 12, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Jeanne and Carol just returned from an epic adventure across Argentina and Chile. Beginning their journey amongst the glittering falls in Iguazu on the boarder of Argentina and Brazil. They continued down to Argentina’s southern Patagonia and trekked through the … Continue reading →

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Manaus: Brazil’s Gateway to the Amazon

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Adventures Within Reach

Manaus is green and tranquilly chaotic with charming and inviting people. It is a city where over 600 billion-dollar industries collide with the impending brute force of the surrounding sea of inhospitable jungle. No man-made roads lead to Manaus; there … Continue reading →

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