Category: South America
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Peru Outlet, Plug & Voltage Guide for Travelers (Complete Edition) ⚡
Planning a trip to Peru? You are in for one of the most dramatic, layered, and unforgettable countries in South America to travel through. Peru has that rare kind of trip energy where every part of the journey feels different from the last. Lima gives you big coastal city life, great food, ocean views, and…
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Exactly What to Pack for Brazil in Fall (March, April & May)
Brazil in fall can be a really gorgeous time to go. This is the season when you can still get that dreamy Brazil feeling people want — beaches, big views, tropical color, dramatic city backdrops, long walks, fresh fruit, sunset skies, and that unmistakable sense that life is happening outdoors — without always dealing with…
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Exactly What to Pack for Peru in Winter (June, July & August)
Peru in winter is the kind of trip that gets under your skin in the best way. Crisp mountain mornings. Sun hitting old stone in Cusco. Long scenic train rides. Layers coming on and off all day. One minute you are wrapped in a cardigan with a coffee in hand, and the next you are…
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Where to Stay in Rio de Janeiro: My Best Hotel Picks for Couples, Solo Travelers, Friend Trips, Families, Older Travelers / Lower Mobility, Luxury, Mid-Range, and Budget
Rio de Janeiro is one of those cities that feels bigger than life before you even get there. This is the city of Copacabana, Ipanema, Sugarloaf, Christ the Redeemer, dramatic mountains, sweeping water views, and that unmistakable feeling that you are somewhere iconic. People go to Rio because it is beautiful, famous, energetic, and bucket-list-worthy…
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Where to Stay in Cusco, Peru: My Best Hotel Picks for Couples, Solo Travelers, Friend Trips, Families, Older Travelers / Lower Mobility, Luxury, Mid-Range, and Budget
Cusco is one of those cities that feels powerful almost immediately. It is beautiful, atmospheric, historic, and full of the kind of texture that makes even an ordinary walk feel memorable. You have old stone streets, dramatic scenery, layers of history, and a setting that makes the whole city feel like an experience instead of…
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Best Places to Visit in Brazil for an Unforgettable Trip
Brazil is one of those countries that can give you a completely different kind of trip depending on where you go. You can do iconic beaches, giant cities, colonial streets, roaring waterfalls, rainforest lodges, wildlife-heavy wetlands, crystal-clear rivers, rugged hiking landscapes, and surreal dune lagoons all in one country. That is exactly why Brazil is…
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Best Places to Visit in Peru
Peru is one of those countries that feels huge in the imagination for good reason. It was the heartland of the Inca Empire, one of the great civilizations of the Americas. In about a century, the Incas built a vast Andean empire that stretched across much of western South America, with Cusco as its capital…