Chile is a South American Country. It shares its borders with the South Pacific Ocean, Peru and Argentina. Best time to visit Chile The best time to visit Chile would be from June to August. For Santiago, Chile’s Capital and Middle Chile, September to November is the time to go. How to Get to Chile The Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International airport is the gateway to Santiago and the rest of Chile. By flight, Santiago is about 9 hours away from Miami and about 14 hours away from Madrid. You could also cruise to this South American Country and San Antonio is its main port. There are buses plying to Chile from places such as Ecuador as well as international destinations like Argentina and Brazil to its Capital City – Santiago. Buses and  [...]

Santa Fe de Bogota, the Capital City of Colombia, is also the largest of the cities here. Best time to visit Bogota December to March is the best time to tour Bogota. How to reach Bogota You enter the city through the well-connected and well-served El Dorado International Airport. Taxis, buses and other usual means of transport are the ways to get around Bogota. Bogota Colombia Tourist Attractions Bogota is known for its historical sites and landmarks. With about 50 museums such as the Museo del Oro, it is a cultural center of Columbia. The Plaze de Bolivar, city’s main square, is a good starting point to see what Bogota has for tourists. The Museo del Julio, the Cathedral dating back to the 19th century, Capitolio which has a neo-classical  [...]

The Capital of Argentina – Buenos Aires is also the largest city of this country.  It is on the southeastern coast of South America, on an estuary. Best time to visit Buenos Aires It’s best to visit Buenos Aires in spring- between September and November and fall, from March to May. How to Get to Buenos Aires The Ezieza International Airport at Buenos Aires is the main entry point to Argentina and has flights coming from North America, Australasia and Europe. For domestic flights, the Aeroparque Jorge Newbery airport is more used. Around the city, you can travel by buses, trams, taxis and cars or even rent your motorcycle. The best way to explore the city, however, will be by foot. Buenos Aires Tourist Attractions Some of the landmarks of  [...]

Ecuador lies in the west coast of South America, facing the Pacific Ocean on its west. Best time to visit Ecuador You can visit Ecuador at anytime of the year. December to January and June to August are the time when tourism peaks here. How to Get to Ecuador You could fly to the Capital of Ecuador – Quito or to Guayaquil in Galapagos from major destinations like Los Angeles, New York and Miami via Venezuela. If you don’t mind a road journey, ride on a bus to Ecuador. Buses are also the way to get across the cities of this Country.  Otherwise, you can fly within. Ecuador Tourist Attractions The cities of Ecuador have a lot for tourists to see and do. Some of the best attractions of Ecuador are as listed below. Make a trip to the Galapagos  [...]

Manaus lies in the middle of the forest of Amazon, on the Rio Negro or the Black River. Best Time to Visit Manaus The city is ready for tourists at any time of the year. When you want to visit this place also depends on what you want to do here. December to March is good to observe wildlife and June to November is when you can spot many birds here. This period is comparatively comfortable and good for outdoor activities. Amazonas Carnivals comes in February and May, June and July too are festive months. Getting to Manaus The nearest airport of Manaus is the Momote Airport located on the Los Negros Island. You can fly here from any place in Brazil. Cruising to Manaus is an option too. Manaus Attractions Manaus is one of the best surfing destinations  [...]

Cali, or officially the Santiago Cali, is a western Colombia and is the second-largest city here. Best time to visit Cali enjoys a tropical climate which makes anytime of the year suitable for a visit to Cali. Getting there and around Once you are in Colombia, Cali is just a bus ride away. The main entry point to Colombia is the El Dorado International Airport. It takes about 10-15 hours to reach Cali from Columbia’s Capital City – Bogota. The Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport, 20 kilometers away from the city has flights coming in from major international destinations like New York, Miami, Quito, Madrid and Panama City. Buses, taxis and car rentals are the usual means of transport to get around in the city. Cali Colombia Tourist  [...]

Sao Paulo is the largest of the South American city, lying inland Brazil. Best Time to Visit Sao Paulo The best time to visit Sao Paulo is from the month of September to March, in summer or spring. However, anytime is good for a visit to Sao Paulo. How to reach The city of Sao Paulo is well connected with the domestic and international destinations and is easily accessible by flights. From other destination in Brazil, you can even drive your way to Sao Paulo, obviously if you have ample of time for a road trip. From Rio de Janeiro, for instance, Sao Paulo is at a distance of 429 kilometers or so. Getting around is fairly convenient with a well-developed Metro system. Other than this, you can always hire the taxis or rent a car. Sao Paulo Brazil  [...]

Quito is the Capital of the Ecuador, located on the west coast of South America. Best time to visit June to September is the peak tourist season here, though the first week of December is vibrant with the celebrations of the anniversary of San Francisco of Quito. How to reach Flights from major international destinations land at the Aeropuerto Internacional Marisal Sucre, the only airport here. For commuting within the city, there are buses, taxis and other usual means of transport. Quito Ecuador Tourist Attractions There are several reasons to visit the Capital City of Quito and they can be broadly categorized as cultural aspects and natural beauties. Culture While the city is modern, amidst the high rise building, you will hear traditionally  [...]

Cusco, the ancient Capital of Inca, is in the South American Country of Peru. The City lies in the Huatanay River Valley, in the southern parts of Peru. Best Time to Visit Cusco Peru Being in the Andean region of Peru, the relatively drier season from December to March is the best time to tour the City of Cusco. How to Get to Cusco Lima’s Jorge Chavez International Airport is the main entry point to Peru and particularly its southern cities. Within Peru, flights are the best mode of transport. Peru also has an efficient bus and railway system. There are always the cars and taxis that you can hire. There are daily flights between the major Peru cities of Cusco, Puno, Lima and Arequipa. The journey-time between all these cities is close to 2  [...]

Founded in the year 1532, Piura boasts many attractive sites and wonders, making it one of the well-known tourist destinations in South America. The city of Piura lies in the northwest of Peru and extends its geography from coastal desert to the high regions of Andes. Piura is well known as a neat and dynamic city, especially for the happy and welcoming spirit of people residing there. The city is greatly appreciated for its music, which is tondero and marinera. Also, the city is famous for its exquisite food and a variety of handicraft along with exceptional Chulucanas pottery. The other feature because of which the city is famous is the flower decorations with sea ornaments and filigree of gold and silver. Piura has beautiful beaches with  [...]