Blog Posts for South America & Central America

  • Why we love it: Bolivia

    By Kellie Bright on Mon, 16/01/2012 - 11:48am, 2 comments

    Bolivia is next in our Why We Love It series, where Peregrine staffers take turns in writing about their favourite place in the world:

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  • Three top destinations for chocolate lovers

    By Kellie Bright on Mon, 19/12/2011 - 11:43am, 0 comments

    December is a time of indulgence. And what better way to get your fix than by taking a chocolate-fuelled trip around the globe. Marissa Cooke gives us three destinations for you and the sweet tooth in your life. And the best part is, after you've indulged you can get out on foot and walk it off with a tour around each of these fascinating places.

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  • 12 Days of Christmas Destinations

    By Kellie Bright on Tue, 06/12/2011 - 10:13am, 0 comments

    Guest blogger Marissa Cooke thinks there's no better time to plan your next escape than in the countdown to Christmas holidays.

    To help your mind wander (even if you can’t!), she's created her own version of the 12 Days of Christmas. It goes a little something like this…

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  • Traveller interview: Our Trans-Americas Journey

    By Kellie Bright on Mon, 21/11/2011 - 9:21am, 1 comments

    Our friend, travel blogger Brendan van Son has interviewed Karen and Eric from the Trans-Americas Journey blog. Find out why they love El Salvador so much, what a cow's udder tastes like and how they came to live and work on the road:

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  • Say "I do" abroad!

    By Kellie Bright on Wed, 16/11/2011 - 10:43am, 0 comments

    Why not make your big day a big deal, and head overseas to celebrate with family, friends or maybe just the two of you!

    We take a look at some of the most beautiful, romantic and unique places to get hitched around the world:

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  • Why we love it: Cuba

    By Kellie Bright on Tue, 08/11/2011 - 8:58am, 2 comments

    Here is the next article in our Why We Love It series. This is a collection of blogs written by passionate Peregrine staffers about a place that has inspired them. Today's has a focus on vibrant Cuba:

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  • 5 of the world's best helicopter rides

    By Kellie Bright on Mon, 31/10/2011 - 10:35am, 2 comments

    What better way to experience some of the world’s most fascinating sites than in the air? These helicopter tours give you a whole new outlook on some stunning destinations.

    Victoria King tells gives a rundown of the world's best helicopter rides:

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  • 3 ghoulish festivals around the world!

    By Kellie Bright on Thu, 27/10/2011 - 4:35am, 0 comments

    In honour of the upcoming Halloween celebrations, we look at three festivals around the world that celebrate the dead. They're not as morbid as you think!

    Near Death Festival 
    Every year in Las Nieves, Spain, people who have suffered a near death experience in the past year attend the Fiesta de Santa Marta de Ribarteme. This is a Mass in celebration of the Patron Saint of resurrection.

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  • Wildlife in the Galápagos Islands

    By Kellie Bright on Tue, 25/10/2011 - 9:56am, 0 comments


    Our Galapagos tour leaders, Annie and Woody Inglis, take us through what you can expect as you explore this living evolutionary laboratory:

    It's clear why the Galápagos Islands are also known as the Enchanted Isles. The varied and dramatic landscapes provide habitat for diverse and abundant wildlife. No pictures, books or documentary films can prepare you for what will be seen and experienced.

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  • Cat versus bird: The grand final edition

    By Kellie Bright on Thu, 29/09/2011 - 10:52am, 0 comments

    We all know cats and birds don't get along. So expect a ferocious battle when the Geelong Cats take on the Collingwood Magpies in the 2011 AFL Grand Final this weekend.

    In honour of these two tough teams, we take a look at some of the world's most formidable cats and birds.

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