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Spring Newsletter May 2015
Welcome to our spring round-up of Latin America news and staff travel. In this issue: Office news | Rio Olympics 2016 | Last Frontiers' Top Three: Top destinations for 2015 | Fran in Peru | Sue in north-west Argentina | Claire in Colombia Office News In January we welcomed Lizzy back from materni... Read more»
Olympics ticketing plans for UK visitors
A summary of Rio Olympic news, as and when we receive it. 03 June 2015: Cosport have announced a second round for British residents to request tickets starting 03 June and ending 14.00 (London time) on 10 June 2015. 19 May 2015: Cosport have just announced that an "unforeseen technical issue" has a... Read more»
Claire in Colombia
I cannot imagine that anybody who has read a Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel has not at least been tempted to add Colombia to their bucket-list. Since my first forays into Latin literature, I have been intrigued by the country, swept up in the romance and magic realism of Marquez’ Colombia. That said i... Read more»
Lizzy in Argentina
In March I was very fortunate to return to Argentina. Having previously been no further south than Calafate, I was excited at the prospect of going to the world’s most southern city - Ushuaia. My trip started with a three night stay in Buenos Aires, at the lovely Park Hyatt Palacio Duhau. I have be... Read more»
Sue in north-west Argentina
When I was invited to north-west Argentina I jumped at the opportunity. Having travelled extensively elsewhere within the country this less-visited corner had long been on my wish list. The region is known for its extreme landscapes, friendly people and excellent wine, and it did not disappoint! Sal... Read more»
Fran in Peru
At the top of many travellers' hit lists of Latin America, Peru has much to recommend itself - yet I had never made it there. Thankfully, I was able to rectify this in November when I was offered the opportunity to spend a week visiting Peru's highlights. To my delight, I found it to be everything I... Read more»
The Atacama Desert - The Telegraph, Trip of a Lifetime
Visit the Atacama desert, one of the driest places in the world. From your hotel, close to the picturesque oasis village of San Pedro de Atacama, many of the desert’s most dramatic sights are within easy reach. During your stay at Alto Atacama you can visit the geyser fields at El Tatio at dawn as t... Read more»
BBC - The Inca: Masters of the Clouds
Follow Dr Jago Cooper, curator of the Americas section in the British museum, on his travels through Ecuador and Peru to reassess the origins, accomplishments and nature of one of the greatest empires the world has ever seen. In the first episode, Jago begins in Peru and reassesses the achievemen... Read more»
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