Jul 14, 2026What makes Petra so special?Petra is undoubtedly a highlight of any holiday to Jordan. Carved into a sandstone valley in the Shara Mountains, there are many reasonsPetraWadi RumJordan HolidaysJordanMiddle EastNabataeanUNESCO World Heritagearchaeologytravel inspirationRead More
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Jun 4, 20267 Reasons to Visit Botswana with Llama TravelBotswana is one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations, known for its vast open plains and exceptional wildlife viewing. FromBotswanabotswana holidaysbotswana safariChobeKalahariMoremiOkavango Deltamobile safarisafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jun 4, 20267 Reasons to Visit Bolivia with Llama TravelBolivia is located in central South America, with much of the country situated in the high Andes Mountains,boliviaBolivia Holidaysuyuni salt flatsAndesLa PazPotositravel inspirationRead More
May 27, 2026Ask an Expert: UzbekistanUzbekistan’s Silk Road history, vibrant culture, and UNESCO-recognised architecture are earning it growing renown as one of Asia’s outstanding destinations. For this blog, we caught up with Otto, ouzbekistan holidaysuzbekistanBukharaCentral AsiaKhivaSamarkandSilk Roadtravel inspirationRead More
Apr 2, 2026Ask an Expert: South AfricaAll of our staff at Llama Travel have travelled extensively: before you book your holiday, wherever you want to go, you can speak to someone who has been there. It’s one of <a href="https://www.llasouth africa toursouth africa safariSouth Africa HolidaysSouth AfricaBig FiveDrakensbergKruger National Parksafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jan 8, 20267 Reasons to Travel to Kenya with Llama TravelKenya is one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, offering excellent wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Witness the wildlife intekenya holidaysMasai MaraBig FiveEast AfricaKenyaLake NakuruOl Pejeta Conservancysafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Oct 14, 20257 Reasons to Travel to Jordan with Llama TravelJordan is a land of timeless beauty and rich history, where ancient cities rise from the desert. Whether you’re walking through the lost city of Petra, floating in the Dead Sea, or watching the sunJordan HolidaysPetraWadi RumAmmanDead SeaJordanMiddle Easttravel inspirationRead More
Oct 10, 20257 Reasons to Travel to Sri Lanka with Llama TravelSri Lanka is home to historic sites, scenic rail journeys and diverse landscapes. From climbing ancient rock fortresses and spottingKandySigiriyaSri LankaYala National Parkbeacheshill countrytea countrytravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Sep 25, 20257 Reasons to Travel to India with Llama TravelIndia is one of Asia’s most rewarding destinations, offering a mix of grand monuments, rich traditions, vibrant cities and unique wildlife. From exploring the crowded streets of Old Delhi to watchiIndia HolidaysAgraDelhiIndiaNorth IndiaRajasthanTaj MahalVaranasitravel inspirationRead More
Sep 23, 20257 Reasons to Visit Uzbekistan with Llama TravelFrom dazzling Silk Road cities and ancient desert fortresses to colourful bazaars and warm, welcoming hospitality, Uzbekistan is a destination that never fails to surprise and inspire<a href="httpsBukharaCentral AsiaKhivaSamarkandSilk RoadTashkenttravel inspirationuzbekistanRead More
Sep 23, 20257 Reasons to Visit Borneo with Llama TravelBorneo is one of the world’s great wildlife destinations, home to ancient rainforests, vast winding rivers and rare animals. <BorneoGaya IslandKinabatangan RiverKuchingMalaysiaSepilokorangutansrainforesttravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Sep 12, 20257 Reasons to Visit South East Asia with Llama TravelVietnam is a country of contrasts, from lively cities and peaceful landscapes to some of the best food you’ll ever taste. One moment yVietnam HolidaysCambodiaLaosLan Ha BayAngkor WatSoutheast Asiatravel inspirationRead More
Sep 11, 20257 Reasons to Visit Japan with Llama TravelJapan is an incredible destination, but travelling around can be intimidating, so we've planned our tours to ensure you mJapan HolidaysMount FujiBullet TrainJapanese AlpsKyotoTokyotravel inspirationjapanRead More
Aug 13, 2025Highlights of the Las Torres TrekAt Llama Travel, it’s the expertise of our travel team that makes our holidays truly special. Otto, one of our Senior Travel Specialists, recently travellChile HolidaysTorres del PaineChilePatagoniatravel inspirationtrekkingwildlifeRead More
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May 22, 2025Exploring South Africa & Victoria FallsPerched on the edge of the South Atlantic Ocean with the impressive Table Mountain as its backdrop, <a href="httpssouth africa toursouth africa safariCape TownCape WinelandsGarden RouteKruger National ParkSouth AfricaVictoria Fallstravel inspirationRead More
May 15, 2025Vietnam's Northern and Central CharmVietnam</HanoiHoi AnHueLan Ha BayMekong DeltaVietnamtravel inspirationRead More
Apr 9, 2025Ben’s Journey Through IndiaAt Llama Travel, it's the expertise of our travel team that makes our holidays truly special. Ben, one of our Travel Consultants, recently returned from aAgraGoaIndiaMughal architectureNorth IndiaRajasthanRanthamboreShimlaTaj Mahaltravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Feb 12, 2025The Beauty of Cape Town & The Garden Route + Kruger Safari<a href="https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/south-africa/south-africa-holidsouth africa tourCape TownGarden RouteKruger National ParkSouth Africasafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jan 21, 2025Introducing UzbekistanLlama Travel has carefully planned and perfected an itinerary that allows you to explore the Silk Road of Uzbekistan with Llama Travel’s expertise throughuzbekistan holidaysuzbekistanBukharaCentral AsiaKhivaSamarkandSilk RoadTashkenttravel inspirationRead More
Nov 18, 2024Ask an Expert: KenyaAt Llama Travel, our holidays are made so great by the knowledge of our travel experts. This week, we caught up with Otto, one of our senior Travel Consultants, to get the inside scoop on his firstkenyakenya holidaysEast AfricaMasai MaraMount KenyaOl Pejeta Conservancysafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Oct 31, 2024The Ultimate Peru Bucket ListPeru is far more than just Machu Picchu – it’s a country full of incredible diversity and hidden treasures. From vibrant coastal towns to vast desert landscapes, and remote mountain villages, PeruPeruPeru HolidaysCuscoLimaMachu PicchuSacred Valleybucket listtravel inspirationRead More
Sep 10, 2024Josh's Visit to the Tambopata Research Center<spanAmazon JunglePeruTambopata Research Centerjaguarmacawstravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Sep 6, 2024Photo Competition WinnerOur first-ever photo competition has come to an end, and what a journey it has been! We were absolutely blown away by the sheer number and quality of submissions. We've hadLlama Travellandscapephoto competitiontravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Aug 14, 2024Top 10 Things to Do in JapanEvery country has its unique charm, but few feel more singular than Japan's blend of tradition and modernity. For over 20japanwhat to doholidayasiaFushimi InariJapanese foodKyotoTokyotravel inspirationjapan holidaysRead More
Aug 1, 2024Paige's Journey: NamibiaI was blown away by the sheer beauty of <a href="https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/namibia" class="wa-lx-liDamaralandEtosha National ParkNamibiaSossusvleiTwyfelfonteindesert elephantstravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jul 5, 2024Llama Travel Photo Competition 2024We are still accepting entries for our first-ever photo competition. This is open to everyone: even if you've never travelled with us!Over the years, you've sent us fantastiLlama Travellandscapephoto competitiontravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jul 2, 2024Ben's Journey: PeruExploring Peru felt like stepping into a world where history, culture, and nature blend in amazing ways. From the busy stPeruPeru HolidaysCuscoLake TiticacaLimaSacred Valleyfoodtravel inspirationRead More
Jun 10, 2024Top 7 Things to Do in VietnamFrom the south to the north, Vietnam has something to offer for everybody. Ancient temples, bustling cities, mouthwaterinHanoiHo Chi Minh CityHoi AnLan Ha BayMekong DeltaVietnamstreet foodtravel inspirationRead More
Nov 2, 20233 Holiday Reads for Ecuador and the GalapagosChoosing the right book that can be the difference between a great holiday and a truly memorable one. A good travel book provides context for the things you see, and knits your experience into a wiEcuadorGalapagos Islandsbookstravel inspirationtravel readingRead More
Aug 18, 2023An Interview with Grant ReedEarlier this month, I had the pleasure of interviewing Grant Reed, co-founder of Letaka Safaris and star of National Geographic's Safari Brothers alongside his brother Brent. He is widelyBotswanaGrant ReedLetaka SafarisSafari Brotherssafari guidestravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jun 23, 2023Otto's Costa Rican JourneyCosta Rica is one of the world's great ecological wonders, home to all colours of birds, reptiles and mammals. The countrArenal VolcanoCosta RicaSan Josécloud forestcoffeetravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Dec 5, 2022Paige's Passage Through MexicoIn November 2022, I visited <span styAztecMaya cultureMexicoMexico CityMexico HolidaysSan Cristobal de las CasasTemplo Mayortravel inspirationRead More
Sep 29, 2022What’s It Like to Visit Peru Post-pandemic?(17/10/2022) Update: face masks no longer required indoors, on trains, or on flights. The only tCuscoPerupost-pandemic traveltravel inspirationRead More
Feb 3, 2022Scott's Tour of Magical MoroccoJust a few hours flight from the UK, Morocco</strongAtlas MountainsCasablancaFezMarrakechMiddle EastMoroccoRabatSahara Deserttravel inspirationRead More
Jan 27, 2022Nicholas' Journey through JordanAt the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe is the Middle Eastern country of <strong class="wa-lx-textBold" styleAmmanDana Biosphere ReserveDead SeaJordanMiddle EastPetraWadi Rumtravel inspirationRead More
Oct 4, 2021Top Ten Things To Do In QuitoFood and culture go hand-in-hand, and it follows that eating is a very important aspect of travel for many people. I, forAndesEcuadorQuitocolonial citiesculturefoodtravel inspirationRead More
Sep 6, 2021Top Ten Things To Do In Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro is one of the world’s most iconic cities, and arguably the most vibrant city in South America. From the world-famous Copacabana and Ipanema beaches and the colourfuBrazilBrazil holidaysRio de Janeirotravel inspirationRead More
Jun 11, 2021A Luxurious Train Journey Across South AfricaThirty years ago, the family-run Rovos Rail began operating luxurious train journeys through South Africa and beyond. RidCape TownKimberleyRovos RailSouth Africaluxury trainstravel inspirationRead More
May 13, 2021Ten Walks & Treks in Latin America & AfricaOver the past year, walking has taken on a new meaning for many of us. Whether it's multiple laps around the local park oAfricaInca TrailLatin AmericaNamibiaPatagoniaSossusvleiSouth AfricaTorres del Paineactive traveltravel inspirationtrekkingRead More
May 11, 2021A Traveller's Tale: Bellavista LodgeCan I tell you about a very special day, my 65th birthday? We had booked our second trip with Llama Travel having pBellavista ReserveEcuadorbirdwatchingcloud foresthummingbirdstravel inspirationRead More
Apr 21, 2021Why Gondwana Was The Highlight Of My South Africa HolidayShortly before the first covid lockdown, I was lucky enough to travel to South Africa on a family holiday. Now, after a year of no travel, I have been reminiscing about this adventure and can't waiCape TownGarden RouteGondwanaSouth Africasafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Apr 9, 2021Get Back To Nature At Costa Rica's Pacuare LodgeSome of the most beautiful places in the world are the most difficult to get to, and this is certainly case for the newesCosta RicaPacuare Lodgeecolodgeraftingrainforesttravel inspirationwhite-water raftingwildlifeRead More
Mar 5, 2021Everything You Need To Know About Sacha Lodge in EcuadorA Llama Travel favourite and one of the best lodges in Ecuador, Sacha Lodge is a haven for nature lovers, with a stunning setting in the heart of the Amazon Jungle. With fantastic conservation effoAmazon JungleEcuadorPilchicochaSacha Lodgebirdwatchingcanopy walktravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Feb 16, 2021Nature Lovers: Why Costa Rica Should Be On Your ListWith incredible wildlife, lush rainforests and tropical beaches, Costa Rica is the perfect place to book for a post-pandemic retreat, brimming with green spaces and sustainable lodges where you canArenal VolcanoCosta RicaManuel AntonioPacuare LodgeTortuguerobeachescloud foresttravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Feb 1, 2021Reconnect with the Natural WorldSince having our movements limited over the last year, many of us have discovered a newfound appreciation for walking, cycling and anything that lets us enjoy the great outdoors. But we know that mAfricaCosta RicaInca TrailLake TiticacaLatin AmericaPatagoniaactive traveladventure traveltravel inspirationRead More
Oct 29, 2020Introducing KenyaOver the last few months, we’ve been busy working behind the scenes on exciting new destinations to pin on the Llama Travel map. In July 2019, we introduced a whole new continent,Big FiveEast AfricaKenyaMasai Marakenya holidayssafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Aug 10, 2020Top Six Archaeological Sites in PeruShowcasing a varied landscape from the soaring Andes Mountains to the Amazon Rainforest and all the way to the coast, Peru has plenty more to offer than just Machu Picchu, full of archaeological woPeru HolidaysCuscoInca TrailMachu PicchuPeruSacred Valleyarchaeologytravel inspirationRead More
Jul 29, 2020Which is the Best Lodge in South Africa's Kruger?The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s iconic safari destination, and there are excellent game reserves bordering theKruger National ParkSouth Africalodgessafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jun 16, 2020Leave Your Preconceptions About Colombia BehindBefore I visited Colombia, I had heard very mixed things. People who hadn’t been regarded it as unsafe, and told meBogotáCartagenaColombiaMedellínTayronatravel inspirationRead More
May 21, 2020Africa Bucket List: Top 5 For 2021A couple of weeks ago we gave you our top picks for Latin America</aSouth AfricaVictoria FallsZimbabwebucket listsafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
May 5, 2020African Inspiration: Literature & FilmAs we sit tight and wait eagerly for a time when we can travel once again, there are plenty of ways to keep our minds occBotswanaKenyaSouth AfricaZambiaZimbabwetravel inspirationRead More
Mar 10, 2020Costa Rica's Best National ParksWith over a quarter of the land dedicated to national parks and reserves designed to protect and preserve Costa Rica’s vaCorcovadoCosta RicaManuel AntonioTortuguerocloud forestnational parkstravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Feb 18, 2020Chile's San Pedro de Atacama: Top Five ExcursionsBeautifully located in the driest desert in the worlChile HolidaysAtacama DesertChileSan Pedro de Atacamageologystargazingtravel inspirationRead More
Feb 10, 2020An Animal Checklist for Costa RicaDespite being almost five times smaller than the UK, Costa Rica hosts an astonishing 4% of the planet’s diversity. From <strCorcovadoCosta RicaManuel AntonioTortuguerobirdscloud forestmonkeysnational parksslothstravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jan 15, 2020Paige's Safari Adventure in BotswanaI recently got back from a trip to <strong class="wa-lx-textBoBotswanaChobe National ParkKasaneKhwai ConcessionOkavango Deltasafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Nov 21, 2019Spending Two Nights on South Africa's Rovos RailThe <strong class="wa-lx-textBold" styleCape TownKimberleyRovos RailSouth Africaluxury traveltrain journeytravel inspirationRead More
Oct 7, 2019Top 5 Wildlife Experiences In Southern AfricaA holiday in southern Africa is sure to include some incredible wildlife experiences, with countless opportunities to encounter a large number of diverse species in a range of habitat typesBotswanaChobe National ParkNamibiaOkavango DeltaSouthern Africasafaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Oct 1, 2019Exploring Chile’s Atacama DesertWhen you begin planning a trip to Chile, Patagonia may be the destination that springsChile HolidaysAtacama DesertChileSan Pedro de Atacamadesertgeologystargazingtravel inspirationRead More
Sep 12, 2019Climbing Big Daddy: Namibia's Iconic Sand DuneOne of the iconic images of <strong class="wa-lx-textBold" stylNamibiaDeadvleiNamib-Naukluft National ParkSossusvleideserttravel inspirationRead More
Sep 3, 2019Visiting Peru & Easter IslandOne of our customers, Mr Kilner, visited Peru and Easter Island as part of a spectacular 19-night South American adventurPeruChileEaster IslandCuscoInca TrailLake TiticacaMachu Picchutravel inspirationRead More
Aug 26, 2019My Top 5 Highlights Of The GalapagosI was impressed as soon as we arrived in the Galapagos. We got to Puerto Ayora port on the island of Santa Cruz and therEcuadorGalapagosGalapagos Islandssnorkellingtravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Aug 19, 2019Discovering South Africa’s Mother CityPerched on the South Atlantic Ocean with the imposing Table Mountain as its backdrop, Cape Town, the Mother City of South Africa, is one of the most scenically beautiful cities I have ever visited.Cape TownSouth AfricaSouth Africa Holidaystravel inspirationRead More
Aug 12, 2019Top 8 Things To Do In CuscoKnown for being the gateway to the Sacred Valley and <a href="/destinations/peru/visit-machu-picchu/visit-machuAndesCuscoMachu PicchuPeruSacred Valleyarchaeologyculturetravel inspirationRead More
Aug 5, 2019Top 5 Things to Do At Victoria FallsVictoria Falls is one of the most iconic destinations in Africa, anBotswanaChobe National ParkVictoria FallsZambiaZimbabweadventuretravel inspirationRead More
Jul 30, 2019The Galapagos Islands Wildlife GuideThe main reason the Galapagos Islands have become such a popular tourist destination is because of the abilityDarwinEcuadorGalapagosGalapagos Islandssnorkellingtravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jul 9, 2019Rhino Tracking in Damaraland, NamibiaSomething I had been looking forward to before I even set foot in Namibia was tracking black rhinos in <a href="/destinNamibiaDamaralandPalmwagSave the Rhino Trustblack rhinoconservationrhino trackingtravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Jun 17, 2019Introducing Botswana and Victoria FallsScott's journey through Botswana began in the town of Maun, before flying in a light aircraft into the <a href="/destinations/botsBotswanaChobe National ParkMoremi Game ReserveOkavango DeltaVictoria FallsZimbabwemobile safaritravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
May 9, 2019Introducing South AfricaLast month we unveiled our plans to introduce Africa by pinning a brand new destination on the Llama Travel map: <a href="https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/namibia/namibia-holidays#/Cape TownGarden RouteKruger National ParkOudtshoornSouth AfricaSouth Africa Holidaystravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Apr 29, 2019The Galapagos Islands: Hotel or Cruise?Visiting the Galapagos Islands is an item on the bucket list for many people – and for good reason. Consisting of 19 islands and lEcuadorGalapagosGalapagos Islandscruisehotelstravel inspirationtravel planningRead More
Apr 15, 2019Latin America for Older TravellersPlanning a holiday to Latin America is an exciting time, and the continent offers endless opportunities for all ages, from backpackers in their early 20s to couples and solo travellers in their 80sLatin AmericaMachu Picchucouple travelmature travelsolo traveltravel inspirationRead More
Apr 8, 2019Introducing Africa: NamibiaWe've been sitting on this news for a while now, but it's finally time to let the (big) cat out of the bag. We’re launching a new destination - <a href="https://www.llamatravel.com/index.php?optionNamibiaAfricaDamaralandNamibia HolidaysSkeleton CoastSossusvleiSwakopmundWindhoektravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Mar 7, 2019Colonial Quito Excursion - What To ExpectI was lucky enough to do the Colonial Quito excursion twice during my six mEcuador holidaysCotopaxiEcuadorPanecilloQuitocolonial citiestravel inspirationRead More
Mar 4, 2019What Makes The Peruvian Andes So Special?Peru is synonymous with the Andes mountains. Dividing the country from north to south, this vast chain of snow-capped peaPeru HolidaysAndesCuscoMachu PicchuPeruSacred Valleylandscapestravel inspirationRead More
Feb 22, 2019The Overland Journey From Chile to BoliviaWhile the Uyuni Salt Flat is a beautiful and extraordinarily extensive destination (and perhaps my fBolivia HolidaysChile HolidaysEduardo AvaroaLaguna ColoradaSan Pedro de AtacamaUyuni Salt Flatsoverlandtravel inspirationRead More
Feb 12, 2019Charles Darwin & The Galapagos IslandsIn light of Charles Darwin being born 210 years ago today, you might be interested to find out a little bit more about hoGalapagosCharles DarwinEcuadorGalapagos Islandsevolutiontravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Feb 1, 2019A Llama Travel Customer's Journal From PeruThis trip has been in the offing since nearly two years ago when I was having lunch with Flo at our favourite eatery. ShePeruAndesCuscoLimaMachu Picchucustomer storytravel inspirationRead More
Jan 14, 2019An Evening of Tango in Buenos AiresFor many people who visit Argentina, going to a tango show is an essential part of their trip. On a recent visit to </spaBuenos AiresCafé de los AngelitosTangoargentinatravel inspirationRead More
Sep 21, 2018Buenos Aires in PicturesBuenos Aires is a sprawling metropolis on the banks of the Rio Plata. With its strong history of immigration (particularly from Italy), BuenosArgentinaBuenos AiresTangophotographytravel inspirationRead More
Sep 18, 2018An animal checklist for the Amazon RainforestThe Amazon Rainforest is humming with life, from the large mammal species all the way down to the tiny frogs and iAmazon JunglePeru HolidaysEcuador holidaysBrazil holidaysAmazonmacawsmonkeysslothstravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Aug 30, 2018Bolivia's Beautiful HighlandsLlama Travel’s Travel Consultant Matt has travelled all over South America, from the dense jungles of the <a href=Bolivia HolidaysPeru HolidaysAndesBoliviaLake TiticacaUyuni Salt Flatshighlandstravel inspirationRead More
Feb 9, 2018A Day in Rural Patagonia on the Estancia Cristina ExcursionEstancia Cristina is a remote ranch in Argentinian Patagonia. It boasts an amazing setting where the Andes MounArgentinaEstancia CristinaLago ArgentinoPatagoniaUpsala Glacierglacierstravel inspirationRead More
Jan 24, 2018A Night on the Andean Explorer Sleeper TrainI have now made the journey between Cusco and Puno </Andean Explorer Sleeper TrainLake TiticacaCuscoPeruPunoluxury trainstravel inspirationRead More
Dec 21, 2017Galapagos Island Stay: A Day Trip to North Seymour IslandA hotel-based stay is an increasingly popular option for Galapagos trips, thanks toGalapagosGalapagos Island StayEcuadorGalapagos IslandsNorth Seymourtravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Nov 1, 2017Revisiting Rio After Eighteen YearsLlama Travel director, Luca Newbold, hadn’t visited Rio in 18 years, but when he did finally go back, he discovered a city more lively and inviting than ever. This is his account of his recent tripBrazil holidaysRio de JaneiroBrazilChrist the RedeemerCopacabanaSanta TeresaSugarloaftravel inspirationRead More
Oct 20, 2017The Challenging & Inspiring Ascent of Huayna PicchuOn visiting Machu Picchu, some people are content to wander amongst the ruins, while others are keen to get a different pMachu PicchuMachu Picchu HolidaysPeruPeru HolidaysHuayna PicchuInca Trailtravel inspirationtrekkingRead More
Oct 11, 2017Climbing Machu Picchu MountainThe main area of Machu Picchu is quite compact and a three-hour tour of the site allows plenty of time to expPeruMachu PicchuMachu Picchu HolidaysAndesCuscoHuayna PicchuUrubamba Riverhikingtravel inspirationRead More
Aug 24, 2017Three Cultural Dining Experiences To Have in Quito, Ecuador“Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.” - Mark KurlanskyI agree whole-heartedly with the above statement, and on topEcuador holidaysQuitoEcuadorculturefoodtravel inspirationRead More
Jun 5, 2017A Glorious 24 hours at Hacienda ZuletaHacienda Zuleta is a stunning and luxurious farmstay in the Ecuadorian paramo of the Imbabura province, outside Quito</Hacienda ZuletaEcuador holidaysAndesEcuadorQuitocolonial buildingfarmstaytravel inspirationRead More
Mar 27, 2017Three Colombian Cities in a NutshellI’ve been fortunate enough to travel to many countries throughout the world, but none have left such a lasting impression as ColoColombia holidaysMedellinBogotaCartagenaColombiatravel inspirationRead More
Mar 9, 2017The Hotel That Gives Back: The Sol y Luna StoryThe Sol y Luna is a fabulous hotel by anyone's standards. Located in Peru's Sacred Valley, sSol y LunaPeru HotelsPeru HolidaysSustainable TravelSacred Valleytravel inspirationRead More
Feb 16, 2017Rediscovering Lima, PeruOur Sales Supervisor, Mari, is a Peru native, born and bred in Lima. She returned recently for a holiday and was pleasantly surprised by how the city has changed.Peru HolidaysLimaBarrancoPeruarchitecturefoodtravel inspirationRead More
Jan 5, 2017Eating Your Way Through BrazilAfter so many years living in the UK, my annual visits to Brazil tend to be more about food than anything. To be fair, it is not just me, I think it’s a cultural thing, or my family is just crazy,Brazil holidaysfoodBeach holidaysBrazilBrazilian foodRio de Janeirotravel inspirationRead More
Oct 20, 2016The Salkantay Trail: A Day by Day AccountGraham, a member of the Llama Travel sales team was lucky enough to be sent on the 4 day Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu</stroPeru HolidaysPeruTrekkingSalkantay TrailMachu PicchuSacred Valleytravel inspirationRead More
May 27, 2016Uncovering the Mystery of Chile's Easter IslandOn my latest trip to <strong class="wa-lx-textBold" style="wEaster IslandChileChile Holidaysarchaeologyculturetravel inspirationRead More
Mar 24, 2016Visiting Torres del Paine: A First Hand AccountGary Finnerty, our Sales Manager, spent 6 months travelling in Latin America before finding himself on Llama Travel's doorstep. This is his account of his time in Torres del Paine National Park inChileTorres del PainePatagoniaPuerto Natalestravel inspirationtrekkingRead More
Feb 15, 2016All You Need is Ecuador"Un gusto conocerte!" This was a phrase I heard oEcuador holidaysEcuadorcultural traveltravel inspirationRead More
Nov 19, 2015The best views in the house…Llama review of the Rio Serrano hotel, ChileOne of the great benefits of working for Llama Travel is that I am able to visit some of the most beautiful places in the world, and in my opinion there is no place more magnificent than the <a hre2016 holidaysChileChile HolidaysHotel ReviewHotel Rio SerranoLlama Travel hotel reveiwsTorres del Painetravel inspirationRead More
Nov 18, 2015Why spending a night at Machu Picchu is goldenJust about everyone who visits Peru goes to Machu Picchu and loves it. You can visit on a day trip from <stroAguas CalientesInca Draw Bridgellama travelLost City of the IncasMachu PicchuMachu Picchu HolidaysPeru HolidaysCuscoPeruSacred Valleytravel inspirationRead More
Nov 18, 2015Venture into the PantanalBrazil, with its beautiful beaches and colourful cities, has much to offer the adventurous holidaymaker. But for a unique and really fulfilling experience, I would recommend delving deeper inland aBrazilPantanalnaturetravel inspirationwildlifeRead More
Nov 18, 2015The Brightest Lights of Darkest PeruNext week sees the release of <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1109624/" title="Paddington Bear Film" clallama travelPeru2015 HolidaysAmazon JungleCuscoInca TrailLimaMachu PicchuSacred ValleyPeru Holidaystravel inspirationRead More
Nov 18, 2015The Best of Costa RicaFrom the dizzying heights of the Monteverde skywalks, to the dense jungles of Tortuguero and the calm flowing waters of the Tabacon Hot Springs, Marianela, Llama Travel's Consultant has put togetheCosta RicaCosta Rica HolidaysCosta Rica ToursLatin America Holidaysllama travelMonteverdePoas VolcanoTabacon Hot SpringsTortuguerotravel inspirationRead More
Nov 18, 2015Discovering the Chilean Lake DistrictLlama Travel’s Travel Consultant Charlotte recently had the pleasure of taking her first trip to Argentina and Chile. It came as no surprise to her that the glaciers were vast and beautiful, <stron2015 HolidaysChileChile BlogChile Holidaysllama travelChile reviewChile ToursChilean Lake DistrictChilean Lake District HolidaysLake District ReviewsFrutillarLake DistrictPuerto Varastravel inspirationvolcanoesRead More
Nov 10, 2015Exploring Tierra del FuegoTierra del Fuego, the archipelago at the end of the world, has been a beacon to explorers since the days of Magellan andArgentina holidaysTierra del FuegoTierra del Fuego holidaysllama travelArgentinaPatagoniaUshuaiatravel inspirationRead More