Central & South America – Page 10 – The Intentional Travelers

Port Of Call Lima, Peru

Spending Time In Incredible Lima Lima, a city filled with colonial history, is the only capital in South America that touches the sea, and is hailed by many as the gastronomic capital of Latin America. The city boasts world-renowned chefs like Gastón Acurio and Virgilio Martínez. Making Lima the only city with two restaurants rankingContinue reading “Port Of Call Lima, Peru”

Todays Image • Historic Cusco

The historic section of Cusco, Peru besides being the old capitol of the Inca Empire and the gateway to visiting Machu Picchu is also an amazing place to explore. Museums, archeological wonders, fantastic restaurants, cafes and interesting shopping. We recommend that if your travel plans take you to Cusco be sure and allow plenty ofContinue reading “Todays Image • Historic Cusco”

Today’s Images • Peru’s Machu Picchu

An Archeological Wonder of the Ancient World Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru, on a 7,970 feet mountain ridge. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. The purpose of Machu PicchuContinue reading “Today’s Images • Peru’s Machu Picchu”

Images of Amazing Iguazu Falls

Recognized as One of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World The experience is immersive as torrents of water cascade around you at every turn and the thundering sound is almost overwhelming. With miles of well paved hiking trails Iguazu National Park in Argentina requires several days to really experience. Iguazu Falls is a systemContinue reading “Images of Amazing Iguazu Falls”

Todays Image • Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls is on the Iguazu River on the border between Argentina and Brazil. It is the largest waterfall system in the world. The falls are are located in Iguazu National Park on the Argentine side and Iguaçu National Park on the Brazilian side. The falls are made up of 275 individual waterfalls, with theContinue reading “Todays Image • Iguazu Falls”

Cruising Antarctica

A Trip To The End Of The Earth Occupying a land area about the size of the United States and Mexico combined, Antarctica is the highest, driest, coldest, windiest and brightest place on Earth. It is completely covered by a layer of ice that averages more than one mile thick, but is nearly three milesContinue reading “Cruising Antarctica”