South America

Dramatic mountain scenery, bustling markets, and a vibrant Indigenous culture combine to create one of South America’s most unforgettable cities.

The city of Cartagena is the place to come in Colombia for some history served with a hefty helping of vibrancy.

Once the capital and crown jewel of a vast ancient empire, this high-altitude city is surrounded on all sides by towering mountains.

Venezuela is a country of many faces. It has Caribbean coastal beaches, Andean peaks, wetlands teeming with piranhas and anacondas and inland sand dunes.

Brazil has some pretty amazing hotels.

One of the most popular places to visit in the country, La Serena is known for both its quaint historic center and beautiful broad beaches.

This skinny, narrow country snaking down the coast of South America is easily one of the most diverse places in the continent.

Home to the Amazon rainforest, the Andes mountains and the Galapagos Islands, it comes as no surprise to learn that Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth – and that’s without even having mentioned its mesmerizing Pacific coastline.

Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires is a charming cosmopolitan city, one of the loveliest in South America.

The Inca civilization arose from the highlands of Peru in the early 13th century.

Framed by the snow-capped Andes, this sprawling metropolis blends dramatic natural scenery with urban sophistication.

One of the most picturesque parts of Chile, the magnificent Lake District is an absolutely gorgeous region to travel around.

This vibrant port city is a place of contrasts, where gritty docks meet colorful hillsides and creativity spills out onto every street.

Home to ancient civilizations long before Spanish ships ever reached its shores, this coastal capital blends deep-rooted history with modern urban life.

Long a favorite getaway spot for residents of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, the southern tip of the Brazil is fast becoming a popular destination for visitors from every corner of the globe.