Message from the Editor
Welcome to Edition #94We are back with a jam-packed edition full of fantastic articles you won’t read anywhere else! As usual we are bringing you the best travel writing coming out of South America today.
Don’t forget we change our featured articles every quarter and our regular features every month. Contact us on magazine@saexplorers.org
Lucy E. Cousins
Featured Articles
Ecuador: Climbing Volcanoes
Intrepid traveler John Dennehy takes us to the top of one of Ecuador’s most treasured – and active – volcanoes.
Peru: The Trail to Paititi
Explorer and independent scholar Andrew Nicol uncovers the legends surrounding Paititi, the lost Inca city of gold.
Chile: Coastal Paradise of La Serena
Writer David L. Rogers revisits his favorite family holiday spot and falls in love with it all over again.
Brazil: Fortress São Paulo
Self-confessed city-lover Jean-Francois Cote visits South America’s biggest metropolis, and finds himself a little intimidated.
Bolivia: Road of Death - Part 1
Writer and documentary maker Jonathan Derksen films the world’s most dangerous road.
Argentina: The Quilmes People
Juan Izurieta went in search of the legend behind Argentina’s most popular beer.
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September 2010 Promotions»This edition we are giving 5 lucky readers a ‘hot-off-the-press’ North Coast Peru Information Packet!
From the Road
A Chilean Summer»
Ellie McCutcheon spent six weeks learning how to become a local in Chile (and how to act in a riot).
Travelers Tips
September 2010 Top Tips»
It’s time to welcome some sun back into our lives, as summer in South America is nearly upon us. This month, we have decided to ask SAE Lima’s wonderful intern Catriona Spence for her top seven favorite beaches along the coast. So now you have no excuse – get out there and catch a wave!
Volunteering
When the Cameras Have Gone… Pisco After the Earthquake»
Sarah Green joins an organization that helps the people of Pisco, Peru rebuild their lives following a devastating earthquake in August 2007
SAE Spotlight
SAE Member: Karen Wightman»
Our members are interesting people, and they do interesting things. Each edition we ask one of our intrepid members to tell us about themselves and what they are doing
Behind the Scenes
Rachel & Heather, Cusco Clubhouse»
It takes a certain kind of person to work for South American Explorers. Would we say crazy? No, let’s say energetic, resourceful and incredibly patient! Meet our lovely summer interns, Rachel Campion and Heather Morgan from our Cusco clubhouse
