Whether they’re looking out over the African savannah or on the prowl in the Pantanal, all around the world majestic big cats dominate the wilderness. Here are a few of the fiercest felines to spot in the wild… Lion Often referred to as the king of the jungle, lions are the African savannah’s top predator. more »
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Wild Latin America
From the depths of the Amazon jungle to Antarctica’s ice-capped wilderness, Latin America is full of wonderfully remote regions where animals roam the land en masse. These are our favourite places across the continent to spot wildlife in its natural habitat… Galapagos Islands The Galapagos Islands are the most spectacular volcanic islands in the world. The unique ecosystem more »
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10 of Latin America’s best landscapes
From the soaring peaks of Torres del Paine to the volcanic islands of Galapagos, Latin America is a continent defined by its dramatic and soul-stirring scenery. We’ve picked out ten landscape photos from across the continent that we think will blow your mind… 1. Atacama Desert, Chile Studded with shimmering lagoons, craggy peaks and active more »
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A night in Salvador
On a recent trip to Brazil, Latin America specialist Sinead was blown away by the lively and musical culture of Salvador. Here she writes about how she was swept off her feet on arrival… We landed into Salvador at 8pm, having left our lodge in the heart of Brazil’s Northern Pantanal at 7am. After the arduous journey more »
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Brazil: South America’s longest coastline
Brazil is renowned for its stunning beaches. The country has over 7,500 kilometres of coastline, from the unspoiled, dune backed beaches of the north such as Jericoacoara, to the stunning beaches in the south with their great diving spots such as Ilha Grande – there are plenty to pick from. As a result of the more »
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Latin America in Spring
Travelling in spring means cheaper flights and accommodation, and avoiding large crowds before the summer sets in. Not to go unmentioned is escaping the April showers and making the most of the May bank holidays. It is a fantastic time to travel and given that it is”low season”, there’s still availability for this year! We’ve more »
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Riverbank House, 1 Putney Bridge Approach, SW6 3JD
