Ghost Towns of South America
What causes an entire town to just abandon their homes and never return? From ghostly factories deep in the Amazon Rainforest to settlements buried by volcanic eruptions, these ghost towns of South...
Blog posts about the vibrant culture of South America, from museums to carnival.
What causes an entire town to just abandon their homes and never return? From ghostly factories deep in the Amazon Rainforest to settlements buried by volcanic eruptions, these ghost towns of South...
From dense jungles to secluded beaches, lively capitals to colonial cities, this continent offers a lot of choice for the film industry! So it’s no surprise that there are so...
Santa Teresa offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Copacabana, Ipanema and other popular neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro. Set on a hill above Downtown overlooking Guanabara Bay,...
South American cuisine has gripped the UK’s food lovers over the last decade. With more and more Peruvian, Argentinian and Brazilian restaurants opening their doors, Latin American food has never...
Peruvian food is becoming famous all over the world, and although the undoubted talents of recent Peruvian chefs such as Gaston Acurio and Virgilio Martinez have a lot to do...
Peru is known for its rich history – the Inca legacy, the Spanish conquistadores, stunning colonial architecture and breath-taking ancient ruins. While it’s difficult to walk more than a few feet...
A joint team of Bolivian and Belgian underwater archaeologists diving in Lake Titicaca have discovered a trove of 1500 year old remains, it was announced yesterday. Diving in the area...