Asuncion: You Used to be Beautiful
I have a confession to make: I like Asuncion. The capital of Paraguay sees very little in terms...
Brendan Van Son
How NOT to get into Paraguay
Why Travel to Paraguay? Paraguay has always been on my travel radar, which confuses the variety of travelers...
Colonia del Sacramento Uruguay: A Photo Essay
The world quaint might have been invented in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. In fact, the word quaint might...
Montevideo: South America’s Forgotten Capital
Sandwiched between the beautiful sand beaches of Brazil and the poetic landscapes of Argentina, Uruguay often finds itself...
Punta del Este: The Strange Hand Sculpture
Nearly every city in the world has its own iconic structures. They serve not as the descriptor of what...
Florianopolis Part Two: The Ibiza of South America
“What are we doing tonight?” I chimed at a group of fellow travelers wasting the day away swinging...
Daily Travel Photo: Colonia Car
The Set Up Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay is a very popular weekend destination for Argentineans and Uruguayans alike. This tiny...
Things to do in Sao Paulo
Things to Do in Sao Paulo, Brazil ———————————- It seems like one of the favourite pastimes of tourist...
10 things I Love About Brazil
I wrote an article on the 10 things I loved about being in Argentina a little while ago...
Travel Photo: The Flower of Sao Paulo
Daily Travel Photo: The Flower of Sao Paulo The Set Up Sao Paulo, Brazil is knocked often in...
Real Gabinete Português de Leitura
Rio de Janeiro has a rich history that is often forgotten, and it’s easy to see why. With...
Travel Photo: Ipanema Beach Twilight
Ipanema Beach Sunset ————————————- The Set Up Ipanema, likely the most popular beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,...
Travel Photo: Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer by Brendan van Son The Set Up Christ the Redeemer – in Rio de Janeiro,...
Getting to Ilha do Mel: Train, hike, boat, relax
The land that lies in between Curitiba, Brazil and the Southern Brazilian coastline is a natural playground. The...