Thinking of booking a romantic getaway this Valentines? Classic destinations such as Paris or Venice are always the first that spring to mind. But if it’s something a little bit different or a little bit further afield that you’re thinking of – we’ve got you covered. Here...
Tag: Argentina
Famous for steak and tango, Argentina is a country that appeals to all the senses with incredible scenery, sensual cities and unique experiences from riding with gauchos in the far northwest to visiting the penguin colonies of Patagonia. Discover more about this charming travel destination with our selection of blog posts.
Top 10 Cities in South America
Stretching from the icy glaciers of Chile all the way to Cartagena’s Caribbean coast, South America is a colossal continent. The diverse countries are full of cities waiting to be discovered. Some are colonial, some are cosmopolitan. Some are stunning, while some have a slightly more raffish charm...
Top 10 Free Things To Do In Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, the large thriving cosmopolitan capital city of Argentina, has a wonderful reputation. Nicknamed the Paris of South America, it’s vibrant, cosmopolitan and beautiful. There are many ways you can break the bank during your time here. However if you’re looking to save the pennies, we’ve...
Top 10 Alternative Road Trips
Nothing beats the excitement of a road trip. Stocking a car with supplies, choosing the appropriate rousing soundtrack and heading out on the open road. And you’ve no doubt heard of the world’s classic choices – America’s Route 66 and South Africa’s Garden Route to name just two....
Coast to Coast in South America
Our very own Theo Porter made his first foray to the continent of South America recently. Leaving behind the Head Office in London, where he can be found in the reservations team, he set off for the lands home to stretches of the Andes, fantastic wine and beautiful...
Natural phenomena around the world
While our world is brimming with incredible man-made wonders, from the incredible beauty of the Taj Mahal, legendary Pyramids of Giza and lost city of Machu Picchu, it is important not to forget the many incredible, mysterious and dumbfounding natural phenomena that grace our planet. Here we’ve...
Vineyards, gauchos & glaciers in Argentina
Have some time to spare in Argentina? Whether you are a connoisseur of wine, fancy yourself a bit of a cowboy, are in search of an outdoor adventure or want to witness the passion of the tango – here is some inspiration for how to spend those extra few...
I lived in Aconcagua
After counting stars on an adventurous trek up to Everest Base Camp in the Himalayas, film maker and mountaineer Guido Patrignani is at is again. This time he is tackling the heights of South America’s tallest mountain – Aconcagua, to the tune of OneRepublic’s I Lived. From the...
Iguazú Falls
Straddling the border between Argentina and Brazil, the Iguazú River tumbles down the Paraná Plateau, forming some 275 waterfalls in the process. The name, Iguazú, literally means “big water” and this place certainly lives up to the name, as guest blogger Anna Maria Espsater tells us. Even...
The power of Iguazu Falls
It’s been a while since we did a video of the week. This is our first one of the year! Here’s a great video we found that really illustrates the power of Iguazu Falls. Unsurprisingly, it’s recently been named one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature....