UNESCO Sites

Travel blog posts about exploring dozens of UNESCO World Heritage sites and experiencing things on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list in North, Central, and South America.

Culture, Architecture, and History – Jesuit Missions Route, Bolivia

The culture-filled Jesuit Missions Route in Bolivia is home to some of the best-preserved mission churches and settlements in Latin America.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2022-06-10T15:25:05-04:00September 15, 2021 || Posted in: Bolivia - UNESCO Sites, Cultural Travel ||

The Stunning Capital of Chimú Culture – Chan Chan Archaeological Site, Peru

See the impressive remains of the largest adobe city in the Americas during a visit to the Chan Chan archaeological site in northern Peru.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2021-05-17T10:18:40-04:00May 17, 2021 || Posted in: Peru - UNESCO Sites, Archaeological Sites, Cultural Travel ||

City Travel Guide: Arequipa, Peru

Use our Arequipa travel guide to get the most out of this historic city in Peru including what to do, where to eat, and top hotels.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2021-04-30T15:31:38-04:00April 30, 2021 || Posted in: Peru - UNESCO Sites, Drone Videos, City Travel Guides ||

Our Complete Galapagos Islands Travel Guide

Our Galapagos Islands Travel Guide includes top destination reports, photo tips, and facts you need to plan your own Galapagos adventure.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2023-06-03T09:32:43-04:00January 6, 2021 || Posted in: Ecuador - National Parks, Boat Travel, UNESCO Sites, Islands, Adventure Travel, Wildlife, Natural Wonders ||

5 Top Galapagos Travel Questions Answered

We answer the top 5 Galapagos travel questions, based on six weeks of reporting in the archipelago, so you can plan your own dream trip.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2021-02-19T14:49:59-03:00January 5, 2021 || Posted in: Ecuador - National Parks, Boat Travel, UNESCO Sites, Islands, Adventure Travel, Wildlife, Our Favorite Posts, Natural Wonders ||

7 Unexpected Things to Pack for Your Galapagos Islands Trip

7 unexpected things you should pack for the Galapagos Islands to help you make the most of this trip of a lifetime in Ecuador.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2021-01-06T09:01:56-03:00December 22, 2020 || Posted in: Ecuador - Islands, Adventure Travel, National Parks, UNESCO Sites ||

SCUBA Diving in the Galapagos Islands – Ecuador

SCUBA diving in the Galapagos Islands on a liveaboard dive boat for close encounters with hammerheads, whale sharks, and much more.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2021-05-18T08:42:55-04:00December 17, 2020 || Posted in: Ecuador - National Parks, Boat Travel, UNESCO Sites, SCUBA Diving, Adventure Travel, Wildlife, Water Sports, Natural Wonders ||

How to Take the Best Photos in the Galapagos Islands

How to take the best photos in the Galapagos Islands including best cameras, best lenses, best accessories, best techniques, and much more.

Karen Catchpole, CWO (Chief Writing Officer)2022-01-25T09:52:09-03:00December 9, 2020 || Posted in: Ecuador - Natural Wonders, National Parks, UNESCO Sites, Islands, Adventure Travel, Wildlife ||

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