International holidays · 4 guides

South America, your way.

Detailed, people-first travel guides to Colombia, Brazil, Peru and Argentina — with itineraries, seasons, packing lists, food, festivals and practical planning tips.

Colombia
Brazil
Peru

South America

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  • South America

    Colombia

    Travel Guide: Best Places, Itineraries & Travel Tips

    Travel guide

  • South America

    Brazil

    A practical, people-first guide to Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Foz do Iguaçu, Salvador, the Amazon and Brazil's diverse regions

    Travel guide

  • South America

    Peru

    Travel Guide: Best Places, Itineraries & Travel Tips

    Travel guide

  • South America

    Argentina

    A practical, people-first guide to Buenos Aires, Iguazú, Mendoza, Patagonia, Ushuaia, Bariloche, Salta and Jujuy

    Travel guide

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  • Argentina and Brazil

    Iguazu Falls

    At Iguazu, sound arrives before the full view. The paths lead me through humid green forest until the falls open out in layers of white…

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  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Christ the Redeemer

    Rio unfolds beneath Christ the Redeemer in a sweep of beaches, rooftops, forested slopes and water. I spend as much time looking outward…

    Destination story

  • Peru

    Machu Picchu

    At Machu Picchu, mist can hide the citadel and then reveal it piece by piece. The stonework, terraces and mountain setting make the whole…

    Destination story

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