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Scarlet Ibis return to Southern Brazil!
The Scarlet Ibis, one of South America's most iconic and eye-catching birds has finally returned to the Atlantic Rainforest of Paraná State after an absence of some 40 years. Pollution and destruction of the rainforest drove them away in the 60's but now following numerous conservation projects to r... Read more»
Villa Hideaways
Villas are a wonderful, relaxed way to experiance Brazil. We made a careful selection of villas with charm and character, some ideal for families and others perfect for honeymoons. All have daily maid service and the option of a concierge. Our favourites (and newly added to our web site) are shown b... Read more»
Sian Lloyd in Patagonia
We recently had the pleasure of introducing Sian Lloyd and her husband Jonathan to the joys of Welsh Patagonia (and a touch of luxury in southern Chile's Torres del Paine). Their trip started in Trelew (near the Valdes peninsula) before re-tracing the steps of the original Welsh settlers west towar... Read more»
Atacama: Where the stars come out to play
The vast Atacama desert is one of the driest places in the world. From the picturesque oasis village of San Pedro de Atacama, whose church is roofed with cactus wood, many of the desert’s most dramatic sights are within reach. Last Frontiers offers an eleven night holiday including two nights in Val... Read more»
The Times' paywall
A few weeks ago The Times newspapers (including the Sunday Times) started charging for access to all but their home pages. While other publications such as the FT and Wall Street Journal have had some areas of paid access this is the first time a quality broadsheet has tried it out. It will be fasc... Read more»
Iguassu Falls update
The mighty Iguassu Falls lie on the border of Argentina and Brazil and have enough sites and activities to occupy several days. Orient Express have refurbished the historic Hotel Das Cataratas at Iguassu Falls so it is now a luxury 5-star hotel that befits its stunning location. A new hotel in the... Read more»
Ride against the gauchos at Estancia Huechahue!
Saddle up cowboy and compete with the gauchos, Argentine style! From the 19th-26th September, the province of Neuquén celebrates the Aparte Campero, a week long riding extravaganza when traditionally dressed gauchos (Argentine cowboys) flock to Estancia Huechahue from all over the province to compet... Read more»
Cross Continent Adventure Ride
An exhilarating endurance ride starting on the Pacific coast of southern Chile, near to Puerto Montt. Ride across the Andes, Patagonian steppe, through wild and remote areas and finish on the Atlantic coast in Argentina, near the Valdes peninsula. Twelve nights camping and the other nights in the be... Read more»
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