South America

I’d made it to Huacachina, the only desert oasis in South America, and I was about to test my skills at sandboarding for the first (and maybe last) time.

When you first look up at all you have to achieve it can feel way too intimidating, but just take it one step at a time. Once you’re up, turning …

For most travelers, Quito is simply a stopover on their way to the Galapagos. But Ecuador’s capital has tons going for it – so much so you need this guide.

When I was told the Inca Trail was fully booked, I was disappointed. Hiking to Machu Picchu was the main reason I’d booked a trip to Peru. Then someone suggested …

Rio de Janeiro is a city of icons. But they’re only one part of the story.

Talismans, cure-alls and mystic ointments – welcome to Bolivia’s famous Witches Market.