Articles tagged with: south-america

written by admin March 19, 2016

Articles tagged with: south-america

The daily flights travel from London to Lima, Peru

New flight route to Lima with Air Europa

Yesterday Air Europa launched a new flight route to Lima, Peru.

Columbian city named music city by UNESCO

Bogota, Colombia named ‘city of music’ by UNESCO

Bogota, in Colombia, has been named the ‘music city’ by UNESCO General Director Irina Bokova – in recognition of the city’s growing music industry and the importance of music in local culture.

Football fans can soak up the atmosphere in Brazil during the FIFA World Cup

Brazil prepares for FIFA World Cup with 'Fan Fest' areas

Today, FIFA announced the creation and location of public viewing spaces for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

The new tours will visit Rio de Janeiro and other destinations

On the Go launches Latin America and Mexico programme

On the Go Tours has launched a new travel programme encompassing a series of trips in Central America, Mexico and South America designed to suit adventurous travellers.

Machu Picchu will host centenary celebrations in July

Machu Picchu to host centenary celebrations

Travellers looking for an adventure holiday idea this year can plan a trip to South America to join in with a centenary celebration at the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru.

BA is now offering six weekly flights to Rio

BA increases Rio de Janeiro flights

British Airways will boost access to Brazil this year by boosting the frequency of its flights from Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro.

Singapore Airlines now flies to Sao Paulo via Barcelona

Singapore Airlines begins flights to Sao Paulo

Singapore Airlines yesterday (March 28th) commenced what it describes as "a new chapter" in its history, with the introduction of its first flight route to South America.

100 years of adventure

This year sees the 100th anniversary of Hiram Bingham's discovery of the stunning ruins of Machu Picchu.

Inca Trail tours are a popular way of seeing Machu Picchu

Rule change for Inca Trail tours

The Peruvian government body that manages the Inca Trail has implemented a new system for issuing permits, prompting criticism from tour operators.

Machu Picchu is one of Peru's top tourist attractions

Hotel offering Machu Picchu trains

Tambo del Inka resort and spa in Valle Sagrado, Peru, is now offer rail services to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu, one of the country's most famous tourist attractions.

Bus tour of South America

Oz-Bus is offering a new holiday idea for adventurous travellers – an 83-day journey in South America that will end with the Rio de Janeiro Carnival.

Buenos Aires is Argentina's capital and largest city

Director opens Buenos Aires property

Award-winning film director Francis Ford Coppola has opened up his Buenos Aires townhouse to visitors.

The 10 best New Year's parties in the world

Here are my top 10 places to have a fail-safe amazing New Year's Eve holiday:

Top 5 winter sun city breaks

Escape the cold with a winter sun city break for a taste of urban culture and some much-needed vitamin D.

The celebrities will walk to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu celebrity trekkers to raise money for Breast Cancer Care

Four celebrities will follow in the footsteps of the hundreds of thousands of people who visit Peru every year by hiking to the country's ancient site of Machu Picchu.

Today cruise holidays can offer so much more than you think

Best cruise holidays 2010

Cruise holidays are making a mass comeback. Gone are the days when all they offered was lazy nautical luxury and a brief glimpse of a few overpopulated ports.

With the height of the trekking season about to get underway in Peru, travellers' are being offered an 'alternative Inca Trail' from specialist overland and small group adventure tour operator, Dragoman.

Voyage of Discovery in South America

<a href="http://www.voyagesofdiscovery.co.uk/" target ="_blank">Voyages of Discovery</a> have announced their Grand South American Discovery tour, which allows travelers to experience the continent's varied landscapes by ship.

Argentina turns 200

Argentina will celebrate its <a href="http://www.en.argentina.ar/_en/culture/C1956-the-bicentennial-year-starts.php" target="_blank">bicentennial</a> next week, with the whole nation joining the party in Buenos Aires.

Sarandon at Macchu Pichu reopening

Create Your Own Adventure

Gap Adventure's highly popular Create Your Own Adventure contest is back again this year and best selling author Patricia Schultz is on board as one of the judges.