ANCIENT & EXOTIC
LATIN AMERICA

 

Welcome to Paradise!

The country where Tango & Samba dance originated.
Indulge in the Latin world where you can discover the Lost Ancient City of INCA, explore the beautiful Iguazu Falls, Enjoy the city life in Rio De Janeiro, and so much more...

CRISTO REDENTOR (Christ the Redeemer)
A symbol of Christianity across the world, the statue has also become a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil.

On a clear day the views from the base of the statue are fantastic. At night the statue is lit up and seemingly hovers over the city as the mountain it stands on is dark.
Saqsaywaman Gigantic Zigzag-Walled Fortress

Sacsayhuamán (Saqsaywaman) was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983. The stones fit so perfectly that no blade of grass or steel can slide between them. There is no mortar. It is still a mystery about how those ancient Inca built those stone building.

Tambomachay

Tambomachay is better known as El Bano del Inca, or "The Bath of the Inca", because it is thought to have been a place to bath in attempt to clean the mind and spirit of evil. Legend has it that the spring water here has never run dry, sparking the belief that it is also a possible "fountain of youth."

Puka Pukara

Little is known of the archaeological ruins of Puka Pukara, a pink-stone site guarding the road to the Sacred Valley. Some archaeologists believe the complex was a fort—its name means "red fort"—but others claim it served as a hunting lodge and storage place used by the Inca nobility.

Lamoneda Palace

This neoclasical building is the Chilean Government Seat since 1922. Its high walls are witnesses of the country's history, like the bombing during the Military Coup in 1973 when former president Salvador Allende died. Today, you can access to the Palace from the Constitution Square going north, getting to see its interior gardens.

Jesuit Church

The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin, also known as Cusco Cathedral, is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco. The Cathedral, in addition to its official status as a place of worship, has become a major repository of Cusco's colonial art. It also holds many archeological artifacts and relics.

MACHU PICCHU
THE LOST CITY OF INCA

The ruins of Lost City Machu Picchu are one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in the world. It seems to have been utilized by the Inca as a secret ceremonial city.

One of Machu Picchu's primary functions was that of astronomical observatory. The Intihuatana stone (meaning "Hitching Post of the Sun") has been shown to be a precise indicator of the date of the two equinoxes and other significant celestial periods.


PATAGONIA
Beautiful in Summer, Extraordinary in Winter.

For the newly arrived, such emptiness can be as impressive as the sight of Patagonia’s jagged peaks, pristine rivers and dusty backwater oases.

In its enormous scale, Patagonia offers an innumerable wealth of potential landscapes and iceberg.
IGUAZU FALLS

The semicircular waterfall at the heart of this site is situated on a basaltic line spanning the border between Argentina and Brazil.

Made up of many cascades producing vast sprays of water, it is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world.

The surrounding subtropical rainforest has over 2,000 species of vascular plants and is home to the typical wildlife of the region.
COPACABANA & IPANEMA BEACH

Copacabana Beach is one of the most famous and most beautiful beaches in the world. The atmosphere is very vibrant and the people are colorful and fun loving.

From the beach, you can view the granite slabs that surround the entrance to the bay. A short walk will take you to one of the best shopping centers, movie & play theatres, restaurants and nightclubs in Rio.
SOUTH AMERICAN CARNIVAL

Traditions, Customs and Activities

Carnival is celebrated in many places throughout South America. It is a 4-day celebration that starts on Saturday and ends on Fat Tuesday (Mardi-Gras).

Dates change every year, but it's always a noisy, energetic celebration of music and dance and exhibitions. Brazil considers carnival as the most celebrated holiday of all. It is a week without work so people usually participate in a week of parties and festivities.