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Patagonia spans the southern third of Chile and Argentina.It really is essentially the most famous and romanticised region of either country, additionally it is probably the most sparsely populated.This is a land of immense beauty, filled up with turquoise lakes, mountains, volcanoes, fjords, icebergs and native forests.Northern Patagonia is lush and green, the views of lakes and forested hills against a backdrop of snow-capped volcanoes, is stunningly beautiful and easy on the attention...

Although most trips abroad are hassle free, being prepared will go quite a distance to preventing the chance for serious trouble.In case you are travelling abroad here are a few things you must do to create your trip easier:Look for Public Announcements or Travel Warnings for the countries you intend to go to.Public Announcements provide fast-breaking information regarding relatively short-term conditions that could pose risks to the security of travellers...

Over 1000km long and trapped between your Pacific and the Andes this harsh and arid land is among the most inhospitable places on the planet.The days could be burning hot and the nights freezing; precipitation levels are so low that no rain has ever been recorded in a few areas.It could not appear to be a tempting spot to visit, but a land of such extremes can't neglect to impress.The lack of life and the wind-sculpted rocks give most of the landscapes an eerie Martian or lunar appearance...

Group travel could be a smart way of exploring Peru, specifically with regards to interest-specific trips involving adventurous travel which will probably take you off the beaten track.Indeed, many great travel experiences in Peru are unfeasible without group travel, both for safety reasons and economic costs.A few examples include birdwatching in the Manu National Park, trekking in the Cordillera Huayhuash, and, needless to say, whitewater rafting...

The Holy Week (Semana Santa) processions will be the largest religious festival in the catholic world and happen from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday with the processions occurring on five days from the seven.The festival is quite big in Spain and especially in Andalusia where Semana Santa is really a huge event involving whole cities, towns and villages.Seville and Malaga will be the two most well-known places to start to see the spectacle and, in the spring of 2001, I was fortunate to invest Holy week in Malaga and take notice of the centuries old tradition first hand...