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A Latin America Sailing sensation

June 11, 2010 by Phyllis SteinbergLeave a Comment

A bi-centennial celebration in Cartagena Ten tall sailing ships arriving one at a time, greeted by marching bands, native dancers and thongs of Colombians on the pier at Cartagena, Colombia provided the spectacular setting for the 200th anniversary celebration of South America's independence from Spain that began in May, 2010. The Colombians love to celebrate and the festivities will continue throughout the year with much singing and dancing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Antiques, Architecture, Argentina, Beach, Brazil, Canals, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Connecticut, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Ecuador, England, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Journey

Countries still to Visit

July 4, 2009 by Dave1 Comment

Long bus rides are a great time to sit back and think about travel and upcoming trips. During one such recent 16 hour ride in Brazil I thought about which countries I would like to visit on each continent. Here are countries still to visit: North America - last one to visit is Panama (done late 2010) South America - Bolivia - Ecuador (done 2013) - Venezuela Africa - Botswana (done) - Egypt (done) - South Africa (done) - Namibia … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Africa, America, Asia, Botswana, Brazil, Bus Travel, Ecuador, Egypt, Europe, Madagascar, Namibia, North America, South Africa, South America

Volunteer abroad with Basecamp International Centers & Make a difference

February 16, 2009 by Richa PradhanLeave a Comment

Basecamp International Centers believe international volunteering promotes cross-cultural learning that helps create global awareness, understanding between cultures and provides the platform for positive change. Our volunteers have taught in schools, provided disaster relief support for the International Red Cross, conducted essential research to improve the management strategies of threatened environments, built homes for impoverished … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Africa, Airport, America, Asia, Costa Rica, Culture, Ecuador, Ghana, Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru, Tanzania, Volunteer

Planning Your First South America Vacation

December 5, 2006 by Michael ZurakhinskyLeave a Comment

South America presents a beautiful world with a wide range of unique landscapes. Choosing a place to visit is quite difficult with highlights like Machu Picchu, the Perito Moreno Glacier, regions like Patagonia, Pantanal and Amazon and cities like Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. This article is written to serve as an introduction to some of the best places to visit in South America and how to combine the best highlights in one trip. Each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: America, Andes, Argentina, Beach, Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Culture, Ecuador, Glacier, Inca trail, Machu Picchu, National Park, Nightlife, Paradise, Peru, South America, Tango, Trekking

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