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Category Archives: Family Travel
Truly Sustainable Adventures in South America
This weekend we would like to highlight our some of our best sustainable tourism adventure options in South America! Hiking and Camping in Argentina Hiking is a growing trend for independent travelers in search of a personal challenge and a … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Family Travel, Patagonia, South America, Sustainable Tourism, Trekking
Tagged adventure travel with purpose, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, colombia, Community-based tourism, Hiking, make a difference, South America, Sustainable Tourism, travel with purpose, Trekking
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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
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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Linking Must-see Destinations in Argentine Patagonia
Patagonia, the vast, rugged landscape of southern Argentina and Chile, takes up roughly 1 million square kilometers. That said, it can be tricky, when planning a trip to Patagonia, to link several of the must-see destinations in one fluid trip. … Continue reading
Bonito, Brazil Voted National Geographic’s #1 Destination for Summer 2017
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
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Family Travel, South America, Trekking
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon, Bonito, Brazil, family travel, Iguassu, Iguazu, Multigenerational travel, Multisport, Pantanal, Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Scuba diving, Snorkeling, summer travel, summer travel 2017, travel 2017, wildlife
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Peru: Family Summer Travel
Come explore Peru with your family on one of our uniquely crafted tours, designed with your kids in mind! Our family-designed tours are based on our own experiences traveling with our own kids to Peru and around the world. Lima … Continue reading