There are a few things you should know before traveling to Peru, all of which will help you hit the ground running once you set foot on Peruvian soil.......[Read More]

The Iwokrama Rainforest Reserve is one of only four remaining areas of pristine tropical forest in the world.......[Read More]

Although it is not the longest trek by far, the Inca trail is one of the most famous and popular treks in South America. It combines a rich variety of scenery in a relatively short space that can be traveled at various paces, depending on the experience of the person trekking.......[Read More]

Cali is Colombia's third largest city and a center for sugar and coffee industry. It enjoys terrific nightlife in the salsotecas, and visitors enjoy the historic center as well as excursions into the surrounding areas for sugar baron haciendas and the prime archaeological sites of San Augustin ......[Read More]

The capital of the Inca Empire, Cuzco combines the ancient city, the colonial additions and the modern buildings and amenities in a splendid reflection of culture and tradition of the sophisticated Incan civilization. The ancient plaza was the core of the suyos, the Four Regions of the Inca Empire r......[Read More]

The best day trips from Oslo come in a variety of flavors. Some of these day trips from Oslo focus on sightseeing, while other day trips take you outside Oslo to enjoy the nature and scenery.......[Read More]

Sewell, also known as El Teniente, or the Lieutenant, is the site of the largest underground copper mine in the world. Today, workers at the mine and the administrative areas commute by car from the bottom of the mountain, but for many years, Sewell was accessible only by narrow gauge railroad. Sewe......[Read More]

What are Norway's best museums? The best museums in Norway include the Viking Ship Museum is a stunning presentation of traditional Viking ship architecture.......[Read More]

In colonial times, Tucuman provided mules, cottona and textiles to Bolivia, for the silver mines in Potosi, and later the sugar industry became important. Today, Tucuman is a large, commercial city enjoying historical importance as rhe site for the signing of the Declaration of Independence from Spa......[Read More]

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The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is less traveled to than the Pacific coast, but this is not due to a lack of beauty or things to do and see. The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is known for its undisturbed scenery and lush jungles. This area provides snorkeling, surfing, sight-seeing and plenty of a......[Read More]

Before you go to Scandinavia, make sure you all of these things have been crossed off your "to do" list for your Scandinavian vacation. Here are the most important things you need to do before you go to Scandinavia.........[Read More]

Chapel near Nuppstadur in Iceland......[Read More]

The Galápagos archipelago, first discovered uninhabited by the Spaniards in 1535, and later made famous by Charles Darwin in 1835, is both a province and a national park of Ecuador, 600 mi (1000 km) west on the mainland. It is a premiere wildlife observation, protection and research center visited a......[Read More]

Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, bordered by Bolivia and Peru, is the birthplace of the Inca civilization and a must-see tourist destination for many visitors to South America. This photographic tour takes us from Puno, Peru to Copacabana, Bolivia, with stops at islands import......[Read More]

Christiansborg Palace is located on Slotsholmen, a small island in Copenhagen Harbor. Rebuilt in the 1920s in the Neo-Baroque style after a fire ruined the central building, Christiansborg Palace is the 3rd of its name to occupy the space since 1167.......[Read More]

Amazon banner code can be placed in many different locations in a Joomla template, such as the "footer" of the page, or the bottom. If you do not want the Amazon banner to remain in the Joomla footer, you can remove the code and place it in another location on your template. The Joomla template edit......[Read More]

About toilets in Finland. Need to find a toilet in Finland during your visit? Useful toilet tips for when you have to go potty in Finland. Find out what to expect from Finlandic toilets.........[Read More]

Guatemala abounds with Mayan pyramidspyramide maya image by piccaya from Fotolia.comGuatemala's largest Mayan pyramids can be found in two locations, Tikal and El Mirador, two cities that were once enemies of each other. El Mirador is thought to have been built from 950 B.C., and.........[Read More]

This simple stew with few ingredients is traditional family fare. Add crusty bread warm from the oven, a glass of wine and perhaps a salad, and dinner is ready.......[Read More]