by Taylor | Apr 21, 2024 | Brazil, Northeast Brazil
Fernando de Noronha is a very special place in Brazil. Its natural beauty and island charm are unmatched in South America. The ocean in Noronha radiates different shades of blue, teal, and turquoise. The waves sparkle as they crash onto beaches with perfect sand...
by Taylor | Apr 17, 2024 | Peru
Daily diary from the Inca Trail with photos In August 2023, we completed the classic 4-day/3-night Inca Trail in Peru. Each day of the trek was filled with the most incredible scenery, history, and physical feats. Before the trek, I was worried it wouldn’t live up to...
by Taylor | Mar 13, 2024 | Brazil, Northeast Brazil
What are a few images that come to mind when you think of traveling in Brazil? Probably scenes of beautiful beaches, samba in colorful streets, Jiu Jitsu and Capoeira, or fresh coconut water and savory meats. Another might be the portrait of a Bahian woman, dressed in...
by Taylor | Feb 13, 2024 | Argentina, Brazil, Southern Brazil
Nestled between the border of Brazil and Argentina is the world’s largest system of waterfalls – Iguazu Falls or Foz do Iguaçu in Portuguese and Las Cataratas del Iguazú in Spanish. Together, the national parks contain 275 individual waterfalls. If you’ve...
by Taylor | Feb 13, 2024 | Brazil, Northeast Brazil
Colonial hilltop Olinda meets sprawling modern Recife Olinda is a colorful, hilltop town framed by the Atlantic Ocean. Its history dates back to colonial times in Brazil. Recife is a modern, concrete jungle. It is one of Brazil’s largest coastal cities and the...
