Travel Blogs South America

In September of this year I travelled to Cuba for a great business opportunity, if not travel experience. Back at my job in the US my boss offered my and two of my other collegues the chance to partecipate in an exchange programme with a small Cuban company, based in Holguin.

The contract lasted three months and me personally I didn't even have to think about it! The whole experience was amazing.

I got to stay with a more than friendly and welcoming Cuban family, since the husband of the couple was the director of the company I would be working for.

They made...

The Mayan ruins that can be found at the archeological site of Tikal are located in northern Guatemala and form the area´s number one tourist att raction.

During my stay in Guatemala, where I went for an internship of three months, I went on different trips and got to see a lot of the country.

The best way to visit places like Tikal and other important cultural...

The thing which I loved about Panama City on my stay there was the great contrast between modern society and old traditions.

On one side Panama City is the political and commercial center of Panama with buzzling Downtown Panama, skyscrapers representing the booming business sectors and yacht clubs breathing wealth and luxury while at the other side of town you can visit Casco Viejo...

I visited the Tenorio Volcano National Park during a family holiday in Costa Rica. Tenorio lies northwest of the famous Lake Arenal and eventhough the road up to the park might be challenging, and definitely requires a 4WD vehicle, the destination is worth the jungle ride.

Tenorio is located in the northern part of Costa Rica near the Arenal Volcano and therefor is also part of the...

Puerto Madryn lies in the Argentine Patagonia and is known for its amazing wildlife tours and other adventurous activities.

I would recommend Puerto Madryn to everyone who wants to experience the real Argentine wildlife as we had a great time going on several different day trips.

The most impressive tour we went on was the whale watching cruise which gave us the...