South America

Travel podcasts covering South America. One show per country, each with a local host and a daily episode.

The Pampas, Argentina's rich plains in the northern half, feed the country's cattle and wheat; Buenos Aires, home to a third of…

The Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, spreads across west central Brazil, a seasonal floodplain that rewards slow, repeated visits.

For a listener, this podcast gives a resident’s slow route through Chile, from Santiago’s central valley to the Atacama desert, and the…

The llanos make up roughly 60% of Colombia, a vast grassland sparsely populated while most people live in the north and west.

Cotopaxi, the world's highest active volcano, anchors a highland route through Ecuador's inter-Andean sierra, where nearly half the population lives.

The Andean sierra holds roughly half of Peru's population, and Lago Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, is shared with Bolivia.

Grassland covers most of Uruguay's low-lying landscape, supporting cattle and sheep in a climate where freezing temperatures are almost unknown.