Rodrigo Santoro shares his 5 favourite Holiday Destinations

Rodrigo Santoro is a renowned Brazilian actor who appeared in the blockbuster HBO series "Westworld" opposite Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins, Evan Rachel Wood, and Geoffrey Wright. In addition, he starred in the Netflix film "Project Power".  He has appeared in Alex Moratto's Netflix foreign language film "Seven Slaves." His list of credits includes a leading role opposite Benicio Del Toro in Steven Soderbergh's "Che," "Love Actually," "Focus" opposite Will Smith and Margot Robbie, "300: Rise of an Empire" wherein he portrayed the Persian King Xerxes, "Rio 2," "The Last Stand," "What to Expect When You're Expecting," "Hemingway and Gelhorn," and a number of others. At the 2008 Ischia Global Film Festival in Italy, Rodrigo earned the Ischia Award for International Contribution in the field of acting & movies

Rodrigo Santoro spends a considerable amount of time in Los Angeles working on high profile acting assignments in local show and movies. As the epicentre of the Hollywood movie industry, LA is a magnet for artists, musicians and actors. Home to studios such as Paramount Pictures, Universal and Warner Brothers, the city attracts young talent from across the World who come to LA to try their luck in Hollywood. The city attracts millions of tourists each year to its manifold amusement parks such as Disneyland Park, Universal Studios and Warner Bros Studios. The city has some gorgeous beaches to hang around and have a great time, popular amongst them being El Matador, Zuma, Leo Carrillo, Santa Monica, Venice beach and many more. If you are a celebrity fan, take an open air bus tour of celebrity homes. No better way to witness the real glamour of this incredibly colourful city.

Rodrigo Santoro filmed his movie – Focus – in Argentina along with his co-star Will Smith. A popular tourist destination in South America, Argentina has stunning natural landscapes in Patagonia and a vibrant city life in Buenos Aires, its capital city. It is famous for its quality wine, delicious food, and world-renowned landmarks such as Centro Cívico Bariloche, Floralis Generica, Plaza San Martin & many more. One of the most unique places to visit in Beuno Aires is The Recoleta Cemetery (Cementerio de la Recoleta) It has long been popular among locals and tourists alike, who are drawn here for the many elaborate mausoleums that serve as final resting places for a veritable Who's Who of famous Argentines. The city has many theatres to watch live performances & events, the most popular amongst them being Colón Theater (Teatro Colón), a world-class opera, ballet, and classical music facility

Rodrigo Santoro was in Santiago for the premier of the movie "The 33", which was based on a real-life mis-happening in Chile, when a gold and copper mine collapsed trapping 33 miners underground in the San José Mine for 69 days. The Brazilian star, who played Xerxes in the wildly successful movie – 300, has a large fan following in the coastal nation. A country of mesmerizing landscape, gorgeous beaches and expansive National Parks, Chile is a major tourist destination in South America. One of its most popular excursions is the Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia, a mecca for trekkers with incredible flora & fauna, panoramic views and exotic wildlife. Adventure seekers should also take a trip to the Patagonia glaciers, a natural wonder to explore and admire. The Los Pingüinos Natural Monument on the Magdalena Island is a fantastic place to watch penguins from up close and is also a favourite destination for tourists coming into Chile.

Rodrigo starred in the Spanish movie playing Jesus Christ on the Timur Bekmambetov - directed remake of the classic film Ben-Hur. He has been a frequent visitor to Spain, also starring in the Boundless, a Spanish mini-series directed by Simon West. One of the most visited countries in the World, Spain is known for its incredible coastline along the Spanish Riviera, beautiful cities, an easy going culture, world renowned cuisine and the fascination for soccer. Check out a bullfighting performance in any major Spanish city for a hair raising experience of this traditional Spanish sport, which ends in the matador killing the bull with a sword. Beach lovers should take a trip to the Spanish Riviera, home to some of the country's most beautiful stretches of coastline. It comprises of the large port city of Málaga, the rocky Costa del Sol (Sun Coast), and the ritzy seaside city of Marbella.

Rodrigo had a wonderful vacation in the rugged & rain forested country of Costa Rica in Central America with his close friends. Popular for its gorgeous beaches, volcanoes, green cover and biodiversity; Costa Rica is a magnet for nature lovers from around the World. The country offers a variety of adventure activities for tourists, such zip lining, hiking, white water rafting, birdwatching, surfing and fishing. The most popular National Park here is Manuel Antonio, a perfect place for hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore the scenic natural beauty of this pristine forest land. A really cool hike here is climbing on top of the Vulcan Poas, an active and massive volcano almost 3,000 metres high and perched within the Poas Volcano National Park. The climb is truly adventurous, just make sure you climb with a certified guide that understands the region.