South American Explorer

Sarah Green joins an organization that helps the people of Pisco, Peru rebuild their lives following a devastating earthquake in August 2007

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 Catriona from our busy Lima clubhouse.

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. This month, the lovely Kylie was found relaxing at the Cusco clubhouse.

This edition we are giving 5 lucky readers a ‘hot-off-the-press’ North Coast Peru Information Packet!

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Trekking guide Brendan Greene recently found himself in the village of Xexecom, Guatemala, populated by 21 Ixil Mayan families.

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 the lovely Phil Appleton from our Buenos Aires clubhouse.

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Got a great image to share? Send it in to us! The most inspiring shots will be chosen to be featured as our Photo of the Month!

Find out about voluntary organizations in South America and how you can support them! This month SAE reporter Tracey Chandler guides us around the Projeto Casa Grande in Brazil.

SAE has five copies of Along the River that Flows Uphill to give away! Don’t miss your chance to win - applications open until 27th June!