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Mountains in Ecuador: Altitude, Identity, and the Art of Moving Slowly

In Ecuador, mountains are not distant scenery. They are structure. The Andes run like a spine through the country, shaping climate, agriculture, ar...

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It Takes Two: Your Total Guide To Tango

The first official use of the word ‘tango’ was in a 1789 statute wherein Argentine authorities banned ‘tango’ gatherings. At the time, the ...

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Enjoy The Complete Argentine Wine Experience

In 2010, wine was declared Argentina’s national liquor. Though that distinction is just over a decade old, wine has been a staple in Argentinian cul...

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The Best Food In South America

South America is more than 6 million square miles large. It consists of 12 countries and an estimated 429 million people. The landscape is made up of ...

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Did the Incas Have a Writing System? Understanding the Khipu (Quipu)

Did the Incas have a writing system? The surprising and peculiar answer is both yes and no. Quechua, the official Inca language and still one of Peru'...

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Which Dog Breeds Are Unique To South America?

"Every dog must have its day." - Author of Gulliver's' Travels Jonathan Swift Today, the Peruvian Hairless Dog (aka the Peruvian Inca Orchid), the Ar...

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McDonald’s Flop Of The Century: Why Did Bolivia Reject The Global Food Chain?

During your trip to Bolivia, you may notice one familiar global symbol conspicuously missing from the cultural and physical landscape: The Golden Arch...

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Who Are The Indigenous People Of Chile And Why Is Their Story Important?

In the "Land of Poets," nothing is particularly poetic about how Chilean indigenous populations have been relegated as second-class citizens in their ...

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Visiting Machu Picchu Post-Covid- How has it Changed?

Recently, some of Cusco’s top travel agencies were invited to visit Machu Picchu to see the new protocols post-covid, and Kuoda Travel was honored t...

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5 Reasons Why You Should Use A Travel Agent Post-Covid

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Empanadas With A Bolivian Twist

Reopening Travel Travelers who have already ventured to Peru can most likely vouch for the country’s impressive culinary prowess, but what of Peru...

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When The People Are Away, The Animals Will Play

All over the world, while we humans have been sequestered in our homes, wild animals have begun exploring the empty streets. From wild turkeys wanderi...

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The Mystery And History Of The Panama Hat

When you’re spending a lot of time out in the hot sun, one of the best things to have with you is a light-weight, wide-brimmed hat. One of the most ...

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