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Tag Archives: Amazon
When To Visit Brazil
Now that US travelers no longer need a visa to visit Brazil, we highly recommend venturing to this incredible country now more than ever! Brazil is such a large country (roughly the size of the continental US) and there are … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, South America
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon, Brasil, family travel, Iguacu, Iguazu, Rio, Sao Paulo, Trekking, When to travel
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GUEST REVIEW: Ecuador the Land of Mountains and Jungle
Jean and John just returned from an incredible custom 13-day journey to Ecuador where they visited the Bellavista Cloud Forest, Sacha Lodge in the Rainforest, and capped it all off with an incredible lodge-to-lodge trek through the Andes. Read on … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Ecuador, Trekking, Trip Journals, Trip Photos
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon, Andes, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, Lodge to lodge trek, rainforest, Romantic Travel
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GUEST REVIEW: Lima, Lares Trek and the Amazon
This group of four just returned from a custom 15-day Peru adventure. They began in the culinary capital of South America and capital city of Peru, Lima. From there, they made their way up to the colonial and historic streets … Continue reading
GUEST REVIEW: Amazing Brazil and Peru Adventure
This group of three just returned from an incredible Brazil and Peru combination custom adventure! Read on to hear about their journey, the highlights, as well as personal advice to future travelers. Kicking off their journey in Sao Paulo, they … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Family Travel, Luxury, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America, Trip Journals
Tagged Adventure Travel, Amazon, Cusco, Foz do Iguassu, Guest Review, Iguassu, Iguazu, Lima, machu picchu, Peru, Rio de Janeiro, Sacred Valley, Sao Paulo, Traveler Review, Women Travel
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Brazil Family Adventure Ideas
Brazil in its grandeur offers many destinations in different regions that can provide the best family experiences, connecting unique scenarios with exciting and transformative activities and experiences for all ages. With this in mind, we have created some itineraries focused … Continue reading
Family of Six Does The Amazon
This family of six just returned from a fun family summer adventure to the Peruvian Amazon. Read on to hear mom’s account of their journey! “We had an incredible time – we loved The Inkaterra Field Guide Station (it was … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Family Travel, Machu Picchu, Peru, South America, Trip Journals
Tagged Amazon, Brasil, Brazil, family adventure travel, family travel, Family Vacation, Monkeys, Peru, wildlife
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One Month In the Peruvian Amazon: One Woman’s Solo Dream Adventure Come True
A couple years ago, an adventurous solo female AWR traveler, Tracey, went to the Peruvian Amazon with AWR for a week and stayed in Iquitos at the Muyuna Lodge. This year, she came back to us asking to put together … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Peru, South America
Tagged Amazon, Chachapoyas, Cloud Forest, homestay, Iquitos, Learn Spanish, Local Adventures, Peru, Solo female travel, Spanish, Sustainable Travel, Women Travel
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Trip Review: Group of Four Friends Returns From the Peruvian Amazon
A group of four friends just returned from their 3-day trip to Inkaterra Field Station in the Peruvian Amazon with us and shared their experience here: “We had a wonderful time in the Peruvian Amazon! All four of us said … Continue reading
Treasures of the Amazon: The Women of Cotijuba Island
Our journey deeper into the Amazon continues; the next four days we spend on Cotijuba Island with our hosts from MMIB (Movimento de Mulheres das Ilhas de Belem, Belem Islands Women’s Movement). From Belem, we head north to Porto Icoaraci, … Continue reading
Posted in Amazon, Brazil, South America, Sustainable Tourism
Tagged Amazon, Amazon gastronomy, Belem, Brasil, Brazil, Community-based tourism, Cotijuba, Para, Sustainable Tourism, women empowerment, Women Travel
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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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