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Rio de Janeiro itinerary: the highlights in 2 days

Posted on January 25, 2021April 19, 2021 by Alex Trembath
The sunset over Rio de Janeiro from Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most spectacular in the world
25
Jan

Rio de Janeiro is one of the truly great cities of the world. This is how you can see the best it has to offer with limited time.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Brazil, Cities, Itineraries, South America 8 Comments
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Small group tours in Brazil: our top 5 picks

Posted on June 18, 2020May 6, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Small group tours in Brazil Ilha Grande
18
Jun

We compile options for small group tours in Brazil with our recommended operator to safely explore the land of samba and soccer.

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15 beautiful lakes in South America to visit on your travels

Posted on April 7, 2020June 27, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Lakes in South America
07
Apr

A collection of the finest lakes in South America, from the classics to the best hidden gems in the wilderness.

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Florianópolis beaches: a guide to the best spots on the island

Posted on December 26, 2018April 19, 2021 by Alex Trembath
Praia Lagoinha do Leste is rated as one of the best secluded beaches in Brazil
26
Dec

With over 500 kilometres of stunning coastline, the beaches around Florianópolis are some of the best that Brazil has to offer.

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Continent of cuisine: food highlights of South America

Posted on December 9, 2017May 13, 2020 by Alex Trembath
Ceviche at Punto Azul Miraflores Lima
09
Dec

From ceviche in Peru to Feijoada in Brazil and everything in between, these are some of South America’s most popular dishes.

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15 drinks in South America you must try on your travels

Posted on November 25, 2017February 10, 2020 by Lisa Pool
Peru and Chile contest an animated rivalry over where the pisco sour truly originated
25
Nov

From cocktails to teas, South America has a drink to suit every taste. This article is a compilation of our beverage highlights.

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Comparing Iguassu Falls experiences: Argentina side vs Brazil side

Posted on October 5, 2017January 17, 2020 by Alex Trembath
Iguassu Falls Brazil
05
Oct

Iguassu Falls straddles the border of Argentina and Brazil, with each side offering a different perspective and experience.

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