Gift of Go is offering An Exploration of the Highlands of Brazil expedition itinerary in May 2024. Set in Brazil's Serra do Espinhaço, the trip will be an immersive two week 200-km journey into one of the most 'under-visited places on the planet'. During the trip, eight travellers and 10 expedition crew members will trek, horseride, boat, bike, bus...

A panoramic visual splendour that seduced and captivated spectators to a point where senses were oscillating. Any fear of the grandeur of the Iguazu was quickly replaced by an immensely enthralling feeling to be standing before the roaring water avalanche. The cleverly engineered bridge walkway allows one to walk in sa...

No words can ever encapsulate the magnificent, dramatic landscape of this natural wonder that is the heartbeat of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. The Iguazu is nature's gift that is breathtaking as it evolves and envelopes you. It is captivating and your senses literally drown, as you witness the roaring impounding of the Devil's Throat falls. As y...

​ 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 Latin American Travel Association (LATA) has produced a guide to Rio de Janeiro and surroundings. Where to stay LATA members suggest the Ipanema and Leblon areas. Hotels such as the new Janeiro Hotel in Leblon or the Praia Ipanema overlook the ocean and are situated streets away from the Ipanema beach. They offer more upscale luxurious accomm...

Rainforest Cruises is offering authentic and immersive adventure cruising in the Brazillian Amazon aboard La Jangada, the only luxury catamaran in the region. The trip, which is combined with a night at the Villa Amazonia Boutique Hotel in Manaus, takes guests upriver to the border of Peru and Colombia. The Jangada cruise is also one of the most cu...