South America

La Paz is a city that isn’t on every traveler’s radar, but it should be. It’s an amazing city, set among the Andes Mountains and is the highest capital in the world.

Brazil is a South American giant. It’s by far the largest country in the continent and is the world’s 5th largest.

Those who want an authentic and spectacular South American vacation should definitely consider Bolivia.

Dominating the landmass of South America, Brazil is a huge country that is home to a diverse population.

The nation of Peru may be famous for its ancient cultures, age-old cities and wealth of history, but there’s more to this charming country than first meets the eye.

Peru is one of the great centers of ancient civilization. The Norte Chico civilization already flourished along the Pacific coast as early as 3,000 BC.

With glorious landscapes featuring mountain peaks, jungle forests, tropical beaches, thriving vineyards, and alpine lakes, Argentina is more widely known for its rich culture, history, competitive football, and as the birthplace of tango.

Making up the northeast corner of Argentina, Mesopotamia is a wonderful part of Argentina to explore, as it is home to some of the most astounding scenery imaginable.

Ecuador’s capital, Quito, is an exciting place to visit. At 2,850 meters (9,350 feet) above sea level, it is the world’s second highest capital and the only one on the equator.

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

Blessed with many different landscapes, Colombia in the northwest of South America is home to beautiful Caribbean and Pacific coastlines, the glorious Andes mountains, and of course, the awe-inspiring Amazon rainforest – among many other spectacular natural sights.

Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, Lima is a curious mix of high-rise condos, large but orderly slums and colonial architecture in the city center.

The ‘Salsa Capital of the World’, Colombia’s Cali is a fun, festive place with lots to see and do.

Rich in culture and art, Buenos Aires is full of life and thrillful opportunities to explore.

With a wealth of incredible historical sites as well as fantastic cuisine, lavish colonial architecture and stunning natural settings; Peru’s cities really need to be seen to be believed.