Articles in the 'South America' Category

Amazon Takes Wing

Peru and Ecuador might not control the largest part of the Amazon rainforest. But the western Amazon has been showing the way in conserving the natural environment and indigenous communities.

Why Paraguay?

Malachy O’Neill gets off the beaten track in the heart of Latin America.

The end of the world

Craig Burkinshaw, Audley’s Managing Director, recounts his recent travels to the southernmost parts of South America.

Oh to be in Bahia

Paula Kirby discovers a Brazil of empty beaches, sleepy islands and stimulating streetlife.

The Connoisseur’s Choice

Whether you’re a serious wine buff, teetotal, or simply enjoy the odd tipple, winegrowing regions are always fascinating places to visit.

The Renaissance of Old Havana

The restoration of old Havana reveals some fascinating sights to Pat Chase.

Country Briefing: Colombia

City chic and coffee plantations with Anthony Lynch.

In Search of my King

Jonathan Goldsmith encounters the special wildlife of the Falkland Islands

Wetlands Magic

Many people automatically think of the Amazon as the place to view wildlife in South America. If you are a wildlife fan then the wetlands of South America are without doubt the most rewarding to visit and there’s no better place that Los Llanos in Venezuela.

The Galapagos Question

We consider the issues surrounding travel to the Galapagos with Graham Watkins of the Charles Darwin Foundation.

Buenos Aires, Latin America’s Favourite City

Malachy O’Neill considers the best of the new boutique hotels within this vibrant metropolis.

Another Brazil

Brazil specialists Anthony Lynch and Oliver Lever take on the enviable task of discovering some of Brazil’s lesser known beach destinations.

Showing the Way

An interview with one of our favourite guides. Juan has taken many Audley clients around Cuzco and Machu Picchu in Peru.

A Year in the Life of the Galapagos

Our specialists take a month-by-month look at the wildlife experiences on offer in the Galapagos Islands.

Gauging Enthusiasm

Mike Foreman, a rail enthusiast, recounts his experiences of Peruvian train travel.

Drive Chile

Nick Giles discovers the best of Chile by driving north to south.

Country Briefing: Venezuela

Learn more about this land of incredible natural beauty and contrasts.

Guinea Pig to Go

South America may not be known for its cuisine, but that is not to say that a trip there is without interesting food.

A Corner of Argentina

Exploring the Peninsula Valdés in Argentina.

South America Covered

From the sapphire waters of Lake Titicaca to the surreal salt flats of southwest Bolivia.

The Path to Machu Picchu

Taking the high road to this must see city.

On the Hoof

A journey through Argentina, South America’s wild west.

Galapagos Diary

A colourful cruise around this famous archipelago.

Postcard from the Falkland Islands

Stunning landscapes and wonderful wildlife in Britain’s furthest-flung territory.

A Corner of Brazil

The towns and beaches of north-eastern Brazil.

Amazon Creatures & Comforts

Carolyn Foreman explores the rainforest in style.

Travels in a Thin Country

Our Chile specialist recounts her trip to this diverse country.

Peru Perhaps

Rhian Williams recounts her recent trip to Peru.

Flying Down to Rio

It’s admittedly a long way to go for a weekend, but Carolyn Foreman highly recommends Rio de Janeiro as a short break destination.

Highlights of South America

Our specialists pick out the best bits of South America.

In the Galapagos

Carolyn Foreman gets up close and personal with the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.