AllWays Traveller Features

​The Miravalles Volcano National Park – Jorge Manuel Dengo, which is located in the north-western region of Guanacaste, has become the country's 29th national park. Named after environmentalist Jorge Manuel Dengo Obregón, the 5,000 hectare park features some of Costa Rica's biggest geothermal fields and houses fauna species such as jaguars, ocelots...

​ UNESCO has added the area of Paraty and Ilha Grande, Brazilto its list of World Heritage sites due to the region's impressive biodiverse landscape and deep-rooted cultural characteristics. The area located between the Serra da Bocaina mountain range and Atlantic Ocean is home to Paraty, one of Brazil's best preserved cultural towns, as well as fo...

​ The Sol y Luna hotel opened in Peru's Sacred Valley with the aim of funding a school for some of Peru's most disadvantaged children by donating the project a proportion of income from hotel bookings. The Sol y Luna foundation has now opened the Sol y Luna Home, a shelter for the children of the Sol y Luna School who have been abandoned or were vi...

Chile, which is the world's longest country, offers a diversity of landscapes that make it a top outdoor adventure destination. The country has been named the Best Destination for Adventure Tourism in South America at the World Travel Awards, for the fifth consecutive year. The win recognises the activities on offer across Chile's deserts, volcanoe...

Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa), the world's largest salt flat (4,086 sq mi) is located in the Daniel Campos Province in Potosí in southwest Bolivia. Found near to the crest of the Andes is at an elevation of some 3,600 meters above sea level. The Salar, which was formed as a result of transformations between several prehistoric lakes, is cover...

Chile, the world's longest country, offers a range of landscapes that make it a top outdoor adventure destination. Being in the Southern Hemisphere it also offers 'summer' skiing in eight ski areas. Nevados de Chillán Located a six hour drive south of Santiago, the Nevados de Chillán ski resort area sits atop three active volcanoes - Nevados de Chi...