It’s a pity, but pretty Sucre didn’t wow us
Sucre, called “Bolivia’s most beautiful city” with its white painted colonial buildings, left us a little underwhelmed. It’s pretty enough but didn’t wow us.
Tagged: colonial
The Surprisingly Diverse World Heritage of Brazil
In Brazil we found historical cities, threatened environments and species, and unique modern urban landscapes by referring to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
10 Unique Colonial Towns we found in Brazil
Brazil has a wealth of historic colonial towns. From the rich history of Minas Gerais to the photographer’s paradise that is Paraty, here are 10 we visited.
You See More if You Get Out of the City of Rio
There is more to Rio de Janeiro than just Rio, the city. Once you get out of the city you will discover other interesting destinations in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
Paraty: a Colonial Gem and Photographer’s Paradise
We had heard about Paraty (or Parati) but we didn’t read much in advance. It turned out to be a pretty colonial gem and a real photographer’s paradise.
A New Look at Paraná, Brazil after 8 Years
Mostly we avoid visiting places a second time, and keep our memories. In Paraná, Brazil we happily found, along with new sights, some places were unchanged.
What to see on Santa Catarina Island around Florianópolis
Ilha de Santa Catarina in Brazil, better known as Florianópolis, is an attractive destination thanks to its luscious green inland and long sandy beaches.
Alta Gracia: a pleasant surprise in Argentina
Che Guevara revolutionary, Gabriel Dubois artist, Manuel de Falla composer, Nuestra Señora de la Merced saint, Jesuit Estancia. All surprises found in Alta Gracia.
We’re stuck, but there’s no better place to be!
We were stuck, due to floods, around La Serena and Valle de Elqui in Northern Chile. Yet it’s such a beautiful region with friendly people – we loved it!
In & Around Valdivia
Valdivia has some beautiful architecture and the river. Niebla is peaceful and quiet with lovely vistas. We were surprised and stayed longer than planned.
