Colonial splendour and beach paradise in Colombia
Hello and welcome to my country. Hello, where are you from? Do you like Colombia? You are welcome, and please tell your friends about my
11th April 2013
Overland Travels in South America
Our Top Travel Experiences in South America
Patagonia
A land of epic contrasts - from the mighty Andes to the plains of the Patagonian pampas, this vast lowly populated area has so much to offer the intrepid adventurer with some of the best driving routes available in South America, and possibly the world.
Wildlife
From the big to the small, South America has it all. But the highlights have to be the Pantanal wetlands and the Amazon jungle for their sheer diversity. And don't forget Los Llanos in Venezuela, a forgotten gem on the wildlife circuit of South America.
Boat trips
Whether floating slowly down the mighty Amazon River on a small river ferry boat, or rafting the white waters of Peru and Ecuador, or relaxing on the deck on a day trip on the Caribbean coast, or going diving off the Colombian coast, there are boat trips aplenty.
Mountains & Waterfalls
South America allows you to wander down the length of the Andes, from coastal plains to the high peaks, and inland to the fertile farmlands. With amazing waterfalls, glaciers and mighty rivers, this continent has so much to offer.
Food & Wine
With its mix of European and local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy about food and wine in South America.
Adventure Activities
Although we are the first to admit that having kids put a bit of a dampner on our passion for adventure activities, we still don't mind a bit of adrenalin every now and then. Climb a volcano, go rafting or mountain biking, jet boating,
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Adventure galore in Venezuela
Most days everything goes to plan. Some days, something doesn’t go to plan. And then occasionally you have a day where nothing goes to plan.
27th March 2013
Chasing waterfalls
Our arrival into Venezuela coincided with a very interesting time in the country’s history, coming only days after the death of President Chavez. In response
27th March 2013
Around Brazil in 51 days
On a journey like this where every day holds something new – be it a taste, a smell, a sight or an experience – it
15th March 2013
A ferry nice journey
The small town of Porto Velho was our jumping off point for the ferry journey that everyone in the group had been looking forward to
15th March 2013
The times, they are a’changing
After our busy week in Salvador celebrating carnival, it was time to head for the hills, well specifically the Chapada Diamantina Park. It was an
2nd March 2013