The climate of Bahia: when to go to Bahia

The climate of the state of Bahia is tropical, with stable and rather high temperatures in every month of the year, but with two seasons differentiated by the rain regime. The intensity of the rains varies considerably based on the ...

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Chapada Diamantina: mountains, waterfalls and caves

La Chapada Diamantina is a National Park created in 1985, which is located about 450 km from the city of Salvador in the state of Bahia in the north-east of Brazil. The Chapada Diamantina National Park (Parque Nacional da Chapada ...

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The climate of Chapada Diamantina: when to go

Chapada Diamantina is a species of green island within the semi-arid territory of the sertão. Thanks to the altitude, the Chapada has a green and water-rich territory. Chapada Diamantina has a tropical climate with fairly stable temperatures in every season ...

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Chapada Diamantina attractions: what to see

The Chapada Diamantina is a natural paradise made up of spectacular mountains, waterfalls, marshy areas and caves. The town of Lençóis is an excellent base for visiting the many tourist attractions of the Chapada Diamantina. LENÇÓIS The city of Lençóis, ...

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Ceará: between wild beaches and dunes

Ceará is a state of Brazil famous for its long sandy beaches which stretch for almost 600 km along the Atlantic ocean. This is one of the northeastern states of Brazil (Região Nordeste), located west of the Brazilian states of ...

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The climate of Ceará: when to go to Ceará

Ceará has a semi-arid tropical climate with a rainy season and a dry season, the duration of the rainy season is longer along the coast and in the mountainous areas, and decreases in the interior in correspondence with the Sertaneja ...

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Espirito Santo: mountains and beaches

The state of Espirito Santo is a small state located along the southeastern Atlantic coast of Brazil, between the states of Rio de Janeiro, Bahia and Minas Gerais. The state capital is Vitória, but the largest city is Vila Velha. ...

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The climate of Espirito Santo: when to go to Espirito Santo

The Brazilian state of Espirito Santo has a tropical climate which, due to the different altitudes, varies between the tropical altitude climate that characterizes the area of the highlands, and the classic tropical climate that characterizes the flat area along ...

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Maranhão: colonial towns and natural attractions

Maranhão is a state in the Northeast of Brazil located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Brazilian states of Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The territory of the country is rich in forests. In the northern part of the state there ...

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The climate of Maranhão: when to go in Maranhão

Maranhão has a tropical climate with two distinct seasons based on rainfall. High temperatures and high humidity occur during the rainy season. While during the dry season the temperatures are always high but the humidity is lower. Along the coast, ...

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Mato Grosso do Sul: Pantanal, nature and water

Mato Grosso do Sul is a state of Brazil located in the central eastern region of the country, bordering Paraguay and Bolivia. Its territory is as large as that of Germany but despite this it is only the sixth largest ...

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The climate of Mato Grosso do Sul: when to go

Mato Grosso do Sul has a tropical climate, which in the highest areas of the eastern highlands becomes a tropical climate of altitude. The climate can be divided into two seasons based on rainfall, there is a rainy season between ...

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Carnival of Brazil: the most popular festival in the country

The most popular and best known fastival in Brazil is the famous Carnival (Carnaval do Brasil). A holiday linked to Easter and the period of Lent. The Carnival takes place over four days between Friday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. ...

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Brazil power plugs and sockets, telephones

BRAZIL: ENTRANCE DOCUMENTS Documents: To enter Brazil, you must have a passport with a residual validity of at least six months at the time of entry into the country. Even children and minors need their own passport. Entry visa: not ...

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The highlands of Bolivia: landscapes of another planet

Laguna Turquiri, Bolivia. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini.

A spectacular land, a high altitude desert with majestic snowy volcanoes. But also colored lagoons, rocks smoothed by atmospheric agents, plateaus with Martian soils. And finally a vast plain of salt, the Salar de Uyuni, which in the rainy season ...

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Photographic trip to Patagonia in autumn

Guanachi, Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

Patagonia is one of the most beautiful destinations for those like me who love landscapes, infinite skies and nature. Patagonia seen in the autumn is a spectacle of colors, this is probably the best time to visit it. I decide ...

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The colors of autumn in Chilean and Argentine Patagonia

Chorrillo del Salto, El Chalten, Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

Autumn is among the most beautiful seasons from a photographic point of view. In this period, nature creates indescribable colors thanks to the presence of deciduous trees. The leaves of these trees begin to change color and then fall. This ...

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Valdes Peninsula, the paradise of marine mammals

The semi-desert landscape of the Valdés Peninsula, Argentina. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

Along the coast of Argentina almost halfway between Buenos Aires and Tierra del Fuego there is a large quadrangular peninsula which is joined to the rest of the country by a narrow isthmus: the Isthmus Carlos Ameghino. This peninsula, the ...

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The National Park of the Tierra del Fuego

Fin del Mundo, Lapatia Bay, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

At the southern end of South America lies a vast wild island: the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego in Spanish, known more simply as Tierra del Fuego. This island covers almost 48,000 sq km and represents the southernmost offshoot ...

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Argentine Patagonia: the petrified forest of Jaramillo

In the most extreme part of South America. In the heart of Argentine Patagonia, in the province of Santa Cruz. There is a natural wonder that comes directly from the age of the dinosaurs: the petrified forest, the Parque Nacional ...

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Ushuaia: the southernmost city in the world

Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Author and Copyright Guillermo Puliani,,

Ushuaia is the main center of Tierra del Fuego and is generally known as the southernmost city in the world. The city was recently founded, it was in fact founded in 1870 by some British missionaries, later it developed as ...

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Ushuaia: The summit of Cerro 5 Hermanos

Lagunas del Paso Tristen, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Author and Copyright Guillermo Puliani

When I arrive in Ushuaia, I feel like when I arrive in a place on a journey. This time I had to live it, feel it, experience it, with a different look, discovering with my eyes and my feet every ...

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Tierra del Fuego: a wonderful region

Laguna esmeralda from Co. Bonete, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Author and Copyright Guillermo Puliani

The city of Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego is characterized by a cold climate all year round, snow is present until the end of September and in summer temperatures never exceed 20 degrees. However the Ushuaia area is ideal for ...

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Itinerary in Brazil and Northern Argentina

Morro do Camelo, Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

ITINERARY IN BRAZIL AND NORTHERN ARGENTINA Here are the stages of our itinerary in Brazil and Northern Argentina. 1 day Flight Italy-São Paulo-Rio de Janeiro 2nd day RIO DE JANEIRO Arrival in Rio de Janeiro in the morning. Overnight at: ...

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The climate of Buenos Aires: when to go to Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires has a humid sub-tropical climate with hot, humid and rainy summers, mild and relatively dry winters, springs and autumns with variable climate and wind. In summer there can be intense storms during which huge quantities of rain can ...

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Argentina power plugs and sockets, telephones

ARGENTINA DOCUMENTS Documents: To enter Argentina you need to have a passport valid for at least three months from the date of departure. Even children and minors need their own passport. Visa: not necessary for tourist stays of less than ...

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Buenos Aires: capital and economic center of Argentina

Buenos Aires is the city which is the capital of Argentina. This is one of the largest metropolitan areas in Latin America and the industrial, cultural, economic and commercial engine of the country. The city has almost 3 million inhabitants, ...

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Tourist attractions of Menorca: what to see in Menorca

Despite the mass tourism that began in the 60s of the twentieth century, Menorca still remains a relatively peaceful place compared to neighboring islands such as Ibiza and Majorca. The sea and beach life are the main tourist attractions in ...

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Menorca: an island with spectacular coasts

Menorca is the second largest island in the Balearics, in fact it has an area of 689 sq km and a population of 85,000 inhabitants. It is the easternmost island of the archipelago, located east of the island of Majorca, ...

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The climate of Menorca: when to go to Menorca

Menorca (Minorca), the northernmost island of the Balearics, has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by a hot and dry period which coincides with the summer months, and by winters with very mild temperatures. In summer the average maximum temperatures reach values ...

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