South America

SOUTH AMERICA

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica - September 18 2019: At the Jaguar Rescue Center, a group of young two-toed sloths eat carrots, while another sloth in the background stretches its arms.
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Helping Wildlife the Right Way in South America

South America is home to some of the world’s most unique animals and ecosystems. Volunteering here lets you support wildlife conservation while learning about local cultures. It’s not about selfies or handling animals, but real, on-the-ground support that makes a difference. Ethical volunteering means choosing programs that prioritize animal welfare, partner with communities, and protect […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

Iguazu Falls in Argentina
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Iguazu Falls Travel Guide for Argentina & Brazil

Your Ultimate Escape to Iguazu Falls Iguazu Falls, straddling the border of Argentina and Brazil, is one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Comprising 275 waterfalls cascading through lush subtropical jungle, it offers breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. The falls span 2.7 kilometres, with the iconic Devil’s Throat plunging over 80 metres, nearly twice […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

Cusco Peru Nov 2 2024: A group of adventurers takes on the fierce rapids of the Apurímac River, paddling through the heart of nature’s raw power. An adrenaline-fueled journey .
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South America’s Most Thrilling Outdoor Adventures

South America’s Adventure Playground South America is one giant outdoor playground for people who love nature, movement, and a bit of adrenaline. From high peaks in the Andes to deep jungle rivers in the Amazon, the continent has adventures for all types of travellers. You’ll find something incredible in every corner. What makes these experiences […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

Patagonia
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Patagonia – Exploring Chile’s Torres del Paine and Argentina’s El Calafate

Patagonia, a region shared by Chile and Argentina, is one of the most breathtaking and remote areas of South America. Known for its dramatic landscapes, towering peaks, and expansive glaciers, Patagonia offers an unparalleled adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Here’s some trip inspiration to experiencing the best of Patagonia, focusing on Chile’s Torres […]

Mount Corcovado in Brazil
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25+ Peculiar Things You Can Only Find in Brazil

Welcome to Brazil, a land of vibrant culture and breathtaking natural wonders. Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with unique attractions that captivate the senses. Dive into the Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, teeming with diverse wildlife and indigenous cultures. Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, where vast expanses of […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

peru sacred valley macho pichu
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Discovering the Enchantment of Peru’s Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

Peru’s Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu are among the most magical and historic destinations in South America. This region, rich in Incan history and breathtaking landscapes, offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, and awe-inspiring sights. Here’s a guide to experiencing the best of Peru’s Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Day 1: Exploring […]

chile mountain skiing feature
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These Guys Revolutionized Camp By Taking Kids Mountain Skiing In Chile

As a child, I did not have the life changing over night camp experience. I, unfortunately (or, fortunately) had a strict immigrant mother who shunned at the notion of sending her children away to some wilderness to eat powdered eggs and sleep on the dirt. The nerve! And, upon recently receiving the Canada Camps guide […]

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5 Jaw Dropping Waterfalls In Brazil That Will Remind You Of Nature’s Vastness

Though Venezuela takes the crown for the 3,212-foot Kerepakupai-Meru, formerly known as Angel Falls, Brazil still holds its part in offering nature’s beauty across its diverse regions. Brazil’s magnificent and serene waterfalls thrive in the country’s many national parks and the countryside of small towns. Here’s a list of some of the best waterfalls we […]