Tungurahua Volcano is still erupting today. Corina describes the first moment she saw the event.
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Tungurahua Volcano erupts just outside Baños
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Spending the night on Lake Titicaca
Two days ago we arrived in Puno; a Peruvian city situated at Lake Titicaca (the world’s highest navigable lake). From Puno we visited the floating islands and after that we went for a three hour boat ride to get to Isla Amantani, where everyone would spend the night with a local family. Practically nobody speaks English, only some of the natives speak Spanish, the majority don’t (the main language there is Quechua; only 40% of the inhabitants speak Spanish).
It was a lot of fun!...
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Getting wet in the Galapagos
Owen Denton visited the Galapagos and describes the highlights of the trip and his reasons for travelling with Tucan Travel.
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The Pantanal, Brazil.
Alvaro writes about what to expect on a trip deep in to the Pantanal Wetlands.
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Los Baños de Perú
Margaret travelled through Peru with her husband and her son, Owen, who was a Tour Leader for Tucan Travel.
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Caye Caulker and Rio Dulce
Kirstie writes about some of the highlights of her once in a lifetime tour!
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Rio Carnival 2014
Watch this amazing video taken by Tony of Rio Carnival to understand why you can’t miss out on Rio Carnival 2014
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Book Rio Carnival!
Rio Carnival is the biggest party in the world. It takes place every year between February and March, 40 days before Easter week. The celebration takes place throughout the country but the main party is in Rio de Janeiro.
The whole carnival takes place over a whole month. There are organized street parties called Blocos in different areas of Rio and private parties at every turn. People are on the streets in beautiful and sometimes skimpy costumes dancing the Samba.
The main...
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Visiting Iguassu Falls
Tour Leader in South America, Fabio describes the mighty Iguassu Falls and the power it holds in the region
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Photography tips while traveling
Chris, Tour Leader and avid photography fan explains why it is important to put the camera down once in a while.