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Traveler Guides, Tips, and Tricks for Latin America

The distinctive rugged peaks of Torres del Paine’s mountains in the heart of Patagonia.The unmatched biodiversity off the coast of Ecuador on the Galapagos Islands. The magical town of Todos Santos in Mexico’s Baja California Sur. Latin America offers no shortage of must-see places for every type of traveler. We’ve delved deeper into some of the questions and topics that we figured may be top of mind when planning your trip to one of our Latin America destinations.

Best Argentina Beaches

One of Latin America’s top destinations, Argentina offers a multitude of epic beaches along its varied coastline. Divided into six regions, Argentina is formally madeup of 23 provinces, two of the best along the Argentina coast for beach exploration are the Pampas Region (Buenos Aires province, including the city of Buenos Aires, and area beaches), and Patagonia Region (Rio Negro province and area beaches).

Things to Do in Buenos Aires

Considered the Paris of the South, Argentina’s lively capital city combines romantic European cityscapes with a fiery Latin flare. Rich and culture and diverse in landscapes, there’s no shortage of things to do in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Best Brazil Beaches

With over 7000 miles of coastline, year-round sunshine, and sparkling white sand. Brazil boasts hundreds of stunning tropical beaches.Whether you are looking for a quiet, off-the-grid experience with nature or an all-day and all-night beach party vibe, there is a Brazilian beach (or two) for you. So, what Brazil beaches are must-sees? A complete list would be impossible, but here are some of our favorites.

Best Time to Visit Peru

For Peru, there really is no single “best time” to visit. This amazing country has great weather almost year-round in its various regions and an array of activities can be undertaken throughout most of the year. However, we’ll break down some things you may want to consider when planning when to book your Peru Tour.

Machu Picchu Elevation

The main Machu Picchu citadel ruins lie at an elevation of 7,972; quite a ways below Cusco, but still high enough to feel the thin air. Here we’ll lay out what you need to know before embarking on a trip to this incredible man-made wonder. are central to so many cultures around the world, and Japan seems to exemplify this as much as anywhere.

Highest Peaks of Peru's Mountains

Peru’s Andes mountains offer an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage and opportunities for physical challenge and accomplishment. Beyond just Peru, where are the Andes Mountains located? The longest continental mountain range in the world, the Andes stretch basically the entire length of South America down its wetsern coast. Starting in Venezuela at their northernmost, the Andes extend south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile at a total length of 7,000 km (4,300 mi)!

Peru, People, Culture & History

Peru is home to some of the oldest and most fascinating cultures and archeology in the world. The culture of Peru, both ancient and modern, is fascinating beyond belief! Ancient people first arrived in the area 10-15,000 years ago, where Peru’s great civilizations began in the highlands of the Andes.

Best Time to Visit Galapagos

The Galapagos Islands is famous for its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife and extensive list of outdoor activities. So when’s the best time to visit this magical place?

Patagonia Packing List

Famous for its largely rustic culture and astounding natural beauty, Patagonia is a bucket-list destination for travelers worldwide. But when it comes down to packing for your Patagonia adventure, not everyone knows exactly what they’ll need.

Mexico's Best Pyramids

Once home to some of the largest and most powerful ancient civilizations, Mexico has a plethora of captivating pyramids, each of which provide visitors with a distinct glimpse into this region's rich past.
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