“Waterfalls teach us to let go, to flow freely, and to embrace the journey of life.” – Unknown “Let Brazil’s spirit inspire your journey. Unknown When I took the trip Brazil in Depth with Overseas Adventure Travel, we encountered the assorted variety yet distinctly unique nature that is Brazil. From Rio de Janeiro, the Carnival, theContinue reading ” Exploring Brazil’s Diversity and Iguazu Falls”
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Discovering the Barren, Beautiful, Fiery Uniqueness of the Atacama Desert
There aren’t enough adjectives to describe the Andean Atacama Desert that crosses both Argentina and Chile. Unique, fascinating, stunning and diverse are a few I’ve seen mentioned. But when I consider my surprise in seeing the desert and its dried salt lakes in some cases dotted by pink and white flamingos, in some cases filledContinue reading “Discovering the Barren, Beautiful, Fiery Uniqueness of the Atacama Desert”
Exploring Cemeteries and Celebrations in Northern Argentina and Chile
“Serenity is the balance between good and bad, life and death, horrors and pleasures. Life is, as it were, defined by death. If there wasn’t death of things, then there wouldn’t be any life to celebrate. “ Norman Davies , Historian Tucked alongside the flamingos, the llama, their related furry friends, the beauty of minerals millionsContinue reading “Exploring Cemeteries and Celebrations in Northern Argentina and Chile”
Learning About the Tango in Argentina
“The tango is really a combination of many cultures, though it eventually became the national music of Argentina.” Yo-Yo Ma I experienced many musical highlights when I went to South America recently with Overseas Adventure Travel. I took two trips back to back. On the Brazil on Depth trip, I learned about the Bosa Nova,Continue reading “Learning About the Tango in Argentina”