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Vibrant and incredibly valuable for the planet, the Brazilian rainforest is a top destination for ecotourism. Here are our 15 facts about the Amazon! Beautiful, colossal, diverse, and always at the center of attention in international discussions about the environment, the Amazon Rainforest is, undoubtedly, one of the most fascinating places on the planet. That’s […]
Lençóis Maranhenses is an all-year-round destination, but the weather is stable and the iconic lagoons are full right after the rainy season The best time to visit Lençóis Maranhenses is from May to September, when the lagoons are at their fullest after the rainy season and the weather is generally more stable. Outside that period, […]
Looking forward to exploring Brazil’s natural wonders? Discover the best tours for your Pantanal trip! The best Pantanal safaris are the ones that allow for total immersion in this fascinating biome, with plenty of activities focused on exploring its impressively rich biodiversity. Spanning an area of over 210,000 km², the Pantanal is the greatest place […]
The richest ecosystem on Earth is home to countless species of animals. Discover the wildlife of the Amazon Rainforest! Known for its incredibly rich vegetation, the Amazon Rainforest is dense and diverse, with over 2,500 species of trees and 30,000 types of plants—out of 100,000 in all of South America. While the flora is abundant, […]
From jaguars to giant anteaters and maned wolves, discover the secrets of some of the most fascinating Pantanal animals and get ready for your wildlife safari trip! Did you know the Pantanal is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth? Imagine watching jaguars sunbathing by the riverbanks, macaws flying overhead and giant anteaters crossing […]
Not sure when is the best time to travel to the Amazon? This guide will teach you everything about the forest’s seasons and help you plan your next vacation! With two very well-defined seasons (wet and dry seasons), the best time to visit the Amazon Rainforest depends on what you’re looking for. This is an […]
Both incredible Brazilian biomes, the Pantanal is home to jaguars and other fantastic animals, while the Amazon Rainforest allows for unbelievable jungle experiences When planning an adventure into Brazil’s wildest landscapes, two destinations may come to mind: the Pantanal or the Amazon. Both are ecological powerhouses teeming with biodiversity, but they offer different experiences. Simply […]
Learn valuable details to set off on the adventure of a lifetime and uncover the secrets of this ancient, breathtaking mountain. Ready to get lost in the heights? This Mount Roraima Travel Guide highlights a setting where the grandeur of nature unfolds, with peaks that touch the sky and an atmosphere of mystery that surrounds […]
Lodges in the Amazon Rainforest offer comfortable stay experiences, high-end services, and total immersion in nature Visiting the Amazon Rainforest is on the bucket list of travelers from all over the world, though many people wonder if the wild environment is the proper place to forget about work and all the responsabilities back at home. […]
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Crossing Lençóis Maranhenses on Horseback: Patricia’s Solo Adventure in Brazil
Patricia crossed Lençóis Maranhenses on horseback, solo. Her 4-week Brazil story: endless dunes, a guide with no GPS, and real disconnection.
June 25, 2026
Beyond the Mountains of Nepal: A Journey of Connection with Mother and Son
How an expedition to the Himalayas strengthened the bond between Mila and Lorenzo Ricetti Motherhood is often described as a journey, but for Mila Ricetti (56) and her son Lorenzo (24), it materialized into a literal expedition across the rustic landscapes of Nepal with the Mardi Himal trek in the Annapurna region—a route that invites […]
May 8, 2026
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