The Peruvian authorities have recently announced some changes for visitors heading to Machu Picchu. As of the 1st June 2024, in order to guarantee the protection and conservation of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the site will now have three new circuits divided into ten routes, allowing you to enjoy the citadel from [...]
It may be geographically small; however, Guatemala boasts immense natural and cultural diversity. From picturesque beaches to towering volcanoes, and from arid dry forests to lush tropical jungles, the country encompasses a wide range of ecosystems. Within these diverse environments, the country is home to over 700 bird species, at least 40 of which [...]
Young, dynamic and, in fairness, not everyone’s cup of tea; the W Hotels always make an impression. Offering sleek contemporary interiors, sophisticated bars and a vibrant modern take on traditional luxury, the W Hotels of Latin America are perfect for travellers seeking comfort with a playful edge.
Rugged mountain ranges, undulating grasslands, sultry tropical lowlands, crisp alpine forests: with so much beautiful countryside to choose from, where better than Latin America to escape to a rural retreat?
Over the past decade, Latin American food has attracted more and more attention on the international scene. Whether it be the avant-garde Michelin-starred fare of Lima and Mexico City, or homely family favourites – this part of the world is a heaven for foodies.
Tackling the Amazon rainforest can be daunting, but it is a rewarding experience that will live in your memory forever. Humboldt specialist Clara breaks down how to fit exploring the Amazon into your next Latin America trip.
Bolivia is full of incredible beauty and spectacular landscapes. Here are our favourite things to see during your bespoke trip to this stunning country.
To celebrate the week of Ecuador’s Declaration of Independence on the 10th August, the Humboldt team are celebrating our favourite things about this colourful and diverse little country.
Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula is a region of outstanding natural beauty – Humboldt Director Kirsty explores the activities and luxury accommodations in the region.
The beautiful Caribbean island of Cuba is well known for its white-sand beaches. Humboldt Director Kirsty explains where to go for the most exclusive beach retreats on the island...
A bucket-list experience for many travellers, a journey to the enchanted isles of the Galapagos is a magical experience. Here are the 15 Galapagos species that people want to see and how to find them.
For our luxury hotel of the month for June, we have chosen the stylish Hyatt Grand Spa Resort in Carmelo. Combining the countryside with luxurious relaxation – this elegant resort makes the perfect rural retreat.
The eclectic city of Havana is the beating heart of Cuba: a beautiful, vibrant and friendly city. Here are our top picks for your time in Cuba’s charming capital city.
Latin America’s largest and most diverse country, Brazil has enough must-see attractions to keep you busy for months. Director Kirsty offers her recommendations for a two-week family trip.
Uruguay is a charming little country where the pace of life is slow. Why not finish your trip in laid-back luxury on a secluded Uruguayan beach? Humboldt director Kirsty, offers up a list of the best hotels in the area.
Fully-booked hotels can be frustrating. Humboldt specialist Clara sheds some light on those special, in-demand destinations that we recommend booking as early as you can!
