Kira McNeil
- Latin America Travel Specialist
- New York Office
- Born in USA
- 4 years' Experience in Travel
My passion for travel truly began at the age of 16, when I spent an unforgettable year living with a host family in Chile. This immersive experience sparked a lifelong love of travel and exploration, as I ventured into neighboring countries, deepening my connection to Latin America’s vibrant cultures and landscapes. Since then, I have expanded my horizons, traveling to five continents and over 40 countries. My mission is to share the wonders of Latin America with others, and create unforgettable travel experiences.
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What is the best piece of travel advice you've ever received?
Always take time to visit the local markets - even better if you can do it with a local!
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What's the most exciting wildlife sighting you’ve ever encountered?
Trekking to observe the gorillas and chimpanzees in Uganda.
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What’s the most incredible natural phenomenon you have witnessed?
Watching massive chunks of ice calving off the Perito Moreno glacier (Argentina), and observing the incredible night sky in the Atacama Desert (Chile).
My Favourite Scott Dunn Hotels and Tours
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VIEW HOTELExplora Patagonia National Park
Explora Patagonia National Park offers breathtaking views, exceptional service, and immersive adventures, making it a perfect blend of luxury and nature in this untouched part of Patagonia. -
VIEW HOTELHotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel
This gorgeous and exclusive hotel is inside Iguazu Falls Park, so guests can walk the trails after public visiting hours. Enjoy complimentary champagne while watching the sunset over the falls.