Category: Latin America
9 of the Best New Tours for 2019
Gate 1 Travel new tours for 2019. Tours to Italy & Croatia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Colombia, Costa Rica, Morocco and more.
Patagonia: Love, Feuds, Fossils & Treasures
With more options now to reach Chile and Argentina from Australia, Patagonia is within reach more than ever before. But if you’ve been worried that the world has run out of wild, unspoiled places, don’t […]
The Magic of Tikal, Guatemala
The Mayan people left a huge mark on parts of Central America through their culture, food and society. Tikal, Guatemala is one of the greatest Mayan ruin sites in all of Central America and is […]
Costa Rica & Guatemala: Wonders of Central America
Central America is one of the most unique regions in the world. Any visit reveals a compelling blend of Mesoamerican cultures, Spanish colonialism and a lush, untouched wilderness where you can experience mountain rainforests and […]
6 Reasons to Visit South America
South America has got it all – natural beauty, wildlife experiences, historical sights, unique food, diverse culture & more!
5 Best Places to Escape This Winter
We have compiled a list of destinations that will get you to places with less crowds during the peak months, while still shaking off the winter blues.
Peru’s Natural and Cultural Splendour
There are few places where nature, culture and history converge as seamlessly as Peru. The past was shaped by geography here and lost cultures are literally etched in the massive carved stones of the ancient sites. […]
Local Foodie Tips For South America
Albano Garibaldi has been a Tour Manager with Gate 1 for over 4 years, and one of the things he loves to share most with our travellers is where to find delicious food and enjoy […]
10 Things You Might Not Know About Mexico City
A major cultural Renaissance is overtaking Mexico City, Mexico’s unsung capital. Public spaces have been revitalised. Mexican cuisine is gaining international recognition. Innumerable museums celebrate its long history and burgeoning arts and culture. And traditional […]
Bolivia: Straddling Past and Future
Deep in the historic centre of La Paz, Bolivia’s bustling and thriving capital, the Mercado de Brujas, or the Witchcraft Market, clings to centuries-old traditions. Its herbal tea infusions, coca leaves and colourful alpaca jumpers […]
