Rio de Janeiro is an amazing destination for its traditional carnival, the beauty of its beaches and its excellent nightlife. Thus, for this and many more reasons, Rio is one of the most desired destinations for tourists. Once in a lifetime, you should visit enchanted Rio, a dazzling city with amazing landscapes, views, and beaches. Truly, the best of Brazil!
As one of the biggest, boldest, and brightest events in the Brazilian calendar, the Rio de Janeiro Carnival is not to be missed. Although the 2020 carnival has just ended, tickets are now becoming available for the 2021 event. Taking place on February 21 and ending on February 26, the week-long carnival is an impressive Brazilian tradition. The explosion of rhythm and culture is known as the biggest party in the world and it is unlike anything you have ever seen before.
Rio de Janeiro, the second biggest city in the country, one of the most famous cities in the world, is where you must visit at least once in your life. If you don’t remember or don’t know about Rio de Janeiro, you should watch 2016 Olympics again and your memory of this legendary city will all come back. So what are special about this city besides Olympics was held here? The city is like a three-stars buffet where you can find all types of food you like. Explore with Acanela and find out what your favorite thing to do is!
Being the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world comes with a lot of expectations, and Brazil exceeds them all. Due to the massive size of the country, Brazil has around 4,655 miles of coastline, borders every country in South America except for two, and is where 60% of the Amazon rainforest is located. Because there is so much rain forest, it is no surprise that Brazil is home to around one-tenth of all species in the world which accounts for almost 55,000 plant species, 3000 kinds of freshwater fish, and over 690 mammals. Here are a few of the species of unique animals that you might get the opportunity to see on your next rainforest adventure in Brazil!
Have you ever wanted to visit Patagonia? Incase you were wondering, the two main parts are Chile Patagonia and Argentina Patagonia as Patagonia is not an actual country but rather a section of South America. Below is a list of the 10 best places to go in Patagonia: 5 in Argentina and 5 in Chile depending on where you want to focus your travels!
Where is Patagonia? Is it a country or a city somewhere in South America? If you don’t know where Patagonia is, don’t worry. Acanela has studied and planned for you the trip to Patagonia. In fact, Patagonia is neither a country nor a city but it’s a huge region covering both Chile and Argentina on the very south part of south America. Due to the large coverage, you might be confused with where to visit. To be honest, it’s hard to say where is the single best place to visit because each spot has its features, and all the natural beauty is just spectacular. However, here are a list of places you don’t want to miss while making a trip there.
The 300,000 square mile area of Patagonia covers the southern section of the Andes mountain range and is any outdoor enthusiast’s dream come true. Patagonia is a place that everyone should experience, but before planning your next adventure here, it is important to know what you can expect as far as weather. Here is your seasonal and month-by-month Patagonia weather guide to help you decide when you want to visit this wondrous place!
Patagonia is a place like nowhere else on the planet. The natural beauty of this place will blow you away. Occupying such a big region at the tip of South America, there are so many different ecosystems and landscapes. From huge glaciers that have carved fjords into the earth, to places with temperate rainforests, or grasslands and dry deserts. Because of the diversity of the land, there are so many natural wonders to admire and to experience. However, it isn't just the landscapes that will leave you speechless, this region is occupied by some of the most incredible species of wildlife. The diversity in the ecosystems allows for even more diversity among the animals that live there. Before you go on your trip you might want to have an idea about what kinds of species that you might see there. Although you most likely will see more than we can list, here are a few of the most well-known animals of Patagonia:
Rated as one of our top 20 destinations to visit in 2020, a trip to Peru is truly incomplete without a visit to the former capital of the Incan empire and UNESCO heritage site, Cusco. Situated in the Peruvian Andes at an elevation of 3,400 meters, Cusco is vibrant in its colonial historic architecture, incredible local cuisine, cobblestone streets and markets abundant in textiles of every color. Cusco serves more than a gateway to Machu Picchu and here's why you might want to spend a few extra days in this city, with our list of things to do in Cusco.
Situated just south of Mexico, the nation of Guatemala is often overlooked by tourists in favor of nearby tropical destinations like Costa Rica, Belize, Mexico. However, this beautifully diverse country has remained a hidden tourist gem for decades. Home to some of the most impressive Mayan sites, along with rainforests, volcanos, lakes, and colonial cities, Guatemala has a lot to offer its visitors. Keep reading below for some of the top places to visit in this amazing country!
If it's time for a getaway in the south-of-the-border way, you have a lot of options. One thing you won't need is an overflowing wallet. You can explore this magnificent continent without parting with many dollar bills.
Travelers from the U.S. or Canada won't have to worry about jet lag. You can make the most out of every day of your trek without needing much time to recover. Keep these nine tips in mind if the wanderlust bug bites you when your billfold is empty of all but moths.
Are you thinking about traveling to Peru? Already have your trip booked and you’re stressed with what to know before you leave? Being a large, beautiful, unique country, it can be overwhelming with all that there is to know in preparation for your trip. Here are 10 things to know before traveling to Peru!
I don’t know about you, but I am such a sucker when it comes to baby animals. I love spending my free time scrolling through videos of baby hippos, kangaroos, elephants, etc. on the gram. Before I know it, I am looking up what it takes to own a tiger and raise it from an infant to an adult with hopes that we will create an unnatural bond that will last a lifetime. From one animal lover to another, here are the top 10 cutest baby animals from around the world…
Accounting for nearly half of the surface area of South America, Brazil does not disappoint. Being the 5th largest country in the world, there’s so much to do and see on an expedition here. From beaches to vineyards; from urban to rural! But with so many activities and events to partake in, how do you narrow down the best time to visit this stunning country? Well, that depends on what interests you! Here is a break-down of weather, events, and other activities to know for the year so that YOU can find the best time to travel to Brazil!
Ecuador, a small country with a large diversity of delicious food. From meat-lovers to vegetarians, there are dishes for everyone to enjoy. It is widely known that you can’t completely understand a new place or culture without getting to know its food first. Get your appetites ready for this one…. To help you foodies discover the best cuisine, we have compiled this guide complete with all of the must-tries while in Ecuador:
From trending hashtags on social media to headline news in publications like The New York Times and BBC, the terrifying headlines are everywhere: the Amazon Rainforest is on fire. So what is exactly happening? And, perhaps even more pressing, what can we as individuals and travelers do to help?
We are here to walk you through it! Continue reading for the breakdown of the Amazon Rainforest fire updates, as well as nine things you can do to help.
