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5 Unique Tours In Colombia That Empower Local Communities
When looking for things to do in Colombia make sure to book responsible experiences, like these five unique and fun tours led by nonprofits.
Peruvian Culture: Giving Thanks To Mother Earth Through A Volunteer Homestay Experience
As the heart of the Incan empire, the city of Cuzco, Peru represents the center of the indigenous Quechua culture. Beneath well-preserved colonial architecture and …
A Local Tour Of Rio de Janeiro’s Lesser-Known Sites
Rio de Janiero. A city of sexy shenanigans, where a vigilant Cristo watches the sparkling sequins of samba shows and sweaty, barely-clothed beach-goers from above. …
Buenos Aires: A Love Story
As an avid hiker and outdoor enthusiast, my travel itineraries tend to feature less time spent in cities and more time in rural communities and …
The Foodie’s Quito: Epicurean Eats In Ecuador’s Capital City
Ecuadorian cuisine is all about slowing down and savoring each bite, enjoying the company of close ones and our gifted settings. Growing up Ecuadorian in …
Encounters With An Amazonian Shaman
Stretching across nine countries and over three million square miles of land, the Amazon is not only the world’s largest rain forest, it is also …
Day Trip From Quito: Masapan, Panama Hats And The Otavalo Market
After spending a day exploring the historic center of Quito, Ecuador, I decided to get out of town for a day and explore the smaller …
15 Things You Didn’t Know About Bolivia
While Bolivia has much to offer the curious traveler, it is still one of the lesser-visited South American countries. For this reason, there are many …