Lima Restaurant Ranks in World’s 50 Best Restaurants List

Posted on April 28, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Time to spare on your layover in Lima? Well we have a tasty treat for you. Located in the heart of the modern district of Miraflores sits the most beloved of Peruvian restaurants: Astrid y Gastón. Not only is this a top-ranked restaurant among locals and visitors alike, it recently received an international culinary nod [...]

South America Immigration & Visa Information for Foreigners

Posted on April 26, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Border and immigration. These sound like scary words, but they are a necessary part of traveling to foreign countries, and with the proper information, these words are nothing to fear. With this guide to immigration restrictions and visa measures enforced in various South American countries, never again will you find yourself stuck at immigrations. You [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Islas Ballestas Explained

Posted on April 22, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | 1 Comment

The desolate desert south of Lima may seem void of large wildlife, until you take to the seas. Coastal reserves and tiny islands support interesting wildlife—everything from sea lions to penguins. The Pacific waters along Chile, Peru, and Ecuador house some of the best fishing grounds in the world, thanks to the frigid Humboldt Current, [...]

Argentina Travel Guide: Exploring Buenos Aires’ Art Scene

Posted on April 22, 2011 - Category Argentina | Leave a Comment

Often referred to as the “Paris of the Americas,” Buenos Aires boasts an eclectic mix of European and South American influences that make it a must-see on any trip to Argentina. This extraordinary blend of cultures, flavors, and people is especially reflected in the diverse art scene of Buenos Aires: the city is arguably home [...]

Argentina Travel Guide: Best Beach Destinations

Posted on April 15, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Argentina is an extraordinarily eclectic country, where myriad attractions await the traveler. Whether you are looking for city scenes, in the beautiful and cosmopolitan capital, Buenos Aires; countryside in the lush landscapes of the Mendoza region; pristine nature in the glacial landscapes of Patagonia; or relaxing times on some beautiful white sand beaches, Argentina has [...]

Peru Travel Guide: Lima during 2011 Presidential Elections

Posted on April 11, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Peru and its capital city of Lima are receiving some extra international attention this week thanks to its 2011 presidential elections. After an eventful campaign, the first round of the elections took place yesterday on April 10. Lima is hub of Peruvian politics and the country’s largest city.

Peru Travel Guide: Machu Picchu Closed to Public during Centennial Celebrations

Posted on April 7, 2011 - Category Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Please be aware that Machu Picchu will be closed July 6-7, Peru For Less travel experts are available to help you plan your Peru vacation accordingly.

Latin America Travel Guide: Top 3 South American Deserts

Posted on April 7, 2011 - Category Bolivia, Chile, Peru | Leave a Comment

Allow South America’s diversity to dazzle you during a visit to one of these 3 remarkable deserts, recommend by Latin America For Less travel experts.