A Continent made of 12 countries famous for amazon rainforest, football, dance ,coffee and Andes to name a few. With a rich cultural history of Mayan and Inca civilization and colourful festivals and tango salsa , you can’t just get enough. Lets explore and glance the great South American way.
Buenos Aires
Famous for Tango head to any local milonga to witness the improvised version of Dance of Sorrow. See if you can catch the slow intense movements with attitude.
Rio Carnival
The worlds most colourful carnival with feathers and percussions is sure to blow mind of sensory explosions. This samba drome is a must have in any bucket list
Columbia
The famous courtship dance, cucmbia is a feast to watch. Performed mainly among west African slaves and indigenous groups.
Peru
Marinera , a graceful romantic dance portraying the courtship ritual between a man on horse and a women barefoot on ground , involves handkerchiefs and elegant costumes.
Chile
Cueca is the national dance with intricate rhythmic stomping, with dancers mimicking flirting roasters and hen.
Bolivia
Caporales symbolises the authority of overseer . A high energy athletic folk dance with heavy boots .
Andean Panpipes
Flutes dating from the Incan empire produce beautiful and lonely sounds
Charango
Made up of armadillo shell this small ten stringed flute is traditionally used in Andean Folk music.
Brazil
Brazil is famous for many things, Bossa Nova a fusion dance that represents tropical sunset. Samba and jazz gel together to give a sophisticated soft and rhythmical masterpiece.
Northeast Brazil
If you like fast , earthy highly addictive countryside music Forro is something you should look out to. Zabumba , accordion and triangle gives out the ultimate party vibes.
Arepas
These versatile Venezuelan cornmeal cakes stuffed with black beans and shredded beef are a must try.
Empanadas
These are the famous pocket pies with a different secret recipe differing with each country. They can be found just anywhere.
