Articles by: Trisna

Ilha Grande, an island located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, is a secluded paradise with no cars and bountiful beaches, waterfalls, and pristine forests. Lopes Mendes, often described as Brazil’s most beautiful beach is a 2.5 hour trek through forest full of monkeys and wild birds, or a 20 minute boat ride for the less adventurist. [...]

Beautiful New Zealand, known for it’s spectacular landscapes, mountains and nature. Take in the scenery from atop a mountain, from a kayak in the ocean or from one of it’s beaches. Bay of islands is one of the most popular fishing, sailing and tourist destinations in New Zealand. Canoeing in Pahia, Bay of Islands A trek up Lake Taupo Volcano [...]

What comes to mind when you think of Argentina? How about red wine, thick steaks, and tango. Enjoy my quick photo tour! Church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar in Recoleta, Buenos Aires Break out tango dancing in the streets is not an uncommon site. Tour the Medoza wineries by bicycle. The Medoza provence produces 2/3 of Argentina’s wine. Wine tasting [...]

Exploring the sites and beaches of Iguazu, Chile by horse back. Churros from a truck make for a very convenient snack. The beautiful town of Pucón nestled beside Lake Villarrica is dominated by the smoking Villarrica Volcano in the background. Here you can climb the mountain, or even go skiing and snowboarding between May and October. At the end of [...]

Florianópolis is the capital city and second largest city of Santa Catarina State in southern Brazil. It is composed of one main island, the Island of Santa Catarina, a continental part and the surrounding small islands. Enjoy the sun, surf, sand and nature that Florianopolis has to offer.

Rio might be incredible year round, but it really comes to life in February during Carnival. With people from all over the world making their way to Carnival in Rio, hotel prices sky rocket, with even a bed in a hostel going for a few hundred a night. Hope you enjoy our less expensive “Virtual Tour of Rio during Carnival”

If you are ever in Melbourne, Australia and need an escape from the big city and St. Kilda beach is just not hitting the spot. Head down the Great Ocean Road. You’ll be met by beach after unspoiled beach, many so secluded you’ll be the only one walking along the shell lined shores for miles. There are many great natural [...]