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    Asuncion: An often overlooked highlight of South America tours

    18 Apr 2013
    There are certain countries that are staples of South America tours. Chile, Brazil and Argentina are all large tourist draws, but with such a big continent there are also lesser known destinations that offer just as much - if not more - than the popular attractions. This is especially the case with Paraguay's capital of Asuncion, which provides a unique window into the country's intriguing culture and history, according to The New York Times.Though it's smaller than many of the Read More >>
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    Start your tour of Galapagos with a visit to Santa Cruz

    29 Mar 2013
    Galapagos tours offer chances for an experience unlike any other on earth. Located off the coast of Ecuador, this tiny group of islands has been a large draw to adventure travelers for decades, and with miles of untarnished beautiful landscapes, it's easy to understand why. Whether you prefer to explore the island by bike or would rather spend time relaxing on one of the islands many idyllic beaches, there is something for everyone.For those looking for some adventure, the island of Santa Cr Read More >>
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    Frutillar a little-known gem of a tour of South America

    18 Mar 2013
    A tour of South America offers you the chance to see a long list of well-known attractions. Whether it's the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu or the bustling hub of Buenos Aires, there are many popular tourist hot-spots that most people are familiar with. Sometimes, some of the best destinations are off the beaten path, and that is certainly the case when it comes to Frutillar. This relaxing town on the southern coast of Chile has plenty to offer, even though its modest population of aroun Read More >>
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    Torres del Paine National Park offers a taste of the natural appeal of South America tours

    15 Feb 2013
    Hiking is one of the best ways to add some adventure to your tour of South America, and this is especially true in Patagonia. The region, which is located in the southernmost part of the continent, is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world and is well-suited to trekking. If you're looking for an accessible excursion, exploring  Torres del Paine National Park in Chile is likely your best bet.There are many routes spread throughout the park, but one of the best is known as t Read More >>
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    Biodiversity stands out during Peru tours

    07 Feb 2013
    Peru tours bring travelers face to face with some of the most appealing natural attractions in South America, and while most people recognize Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail, there are many others that may not get as much acclaim but are no less stunning. The Tambopata National Reserve certainly stands out among the rest. With diverse wildlife and a variety of forests, the reserve is unlike any other place on earth and should be a staple of visits to Peru.Tambopata National Reserve is home to ma Read More >>
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    Coro adds some seaside charm to tour of South America

    17 Jan 2013
    Perhaps more than anywhere else, a tour of South America offers travelers the chance to enjoy a wide array of experiences.From the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu to bustling cities like Buenos Aires, there's something for everyone. If you're looking for a lesser known place to check out, the city of Coro, Venezuela may be one of your best bets. Located in the northwest region of the country, this thriving port city has played a vital role in Venezuela's history for centuries. As a result, Read More >>
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    Colombia's Ciudad Perdida is an archaeological highlight of South America tours

    08 Jan 2013
    When it comes to the archaeological highlight of a tour of South America, most people might assume Peru's Machu Picchu is the best site on the continent. While certainly an awe-inspiring formation, Machu Picchu is predated by Colombia's Ciudad Perdida by at least six centuries, making it one of the oldest and most compelling locations in South America. Ciudad Perdida is located in the northeast corner of Colombia and is nestled within the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Built by the Tairo Read More >>
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    Rio's Centro district adds a historical flare to a tour of South America

    02 Jan 2013
    Anybody in the midst of a tour of South America would be remiss if they did not visit Rio de Janeiro. The second largest city in Brazil, Rio has long been one of the most popular tourist destinations on the continent. With a city that big, there are countless landmarks to see, but you should make a point to explore Rio's famous Centro district to get a taste of its rich history and cultural appeal. Upon entering Centro, the first thing you're sure to notice is the number of old, beautif Read More >>
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    Santiago's Mercado Central an important stop during your South America tour

    30 Dec 2012
    When it comes to South America tours, there are certain activities you absolutely have to do. Whether it's a trip to Machu Picchu or a ride on the funicular railway of Valparaiso, some aspects of the journey cannot be missed. This is also true for the Mercado Central de Santiago when you find yourself in the Chilean capital. A tourist hotspot for years, this marketplace has become a popular destination for good reason. The large market can trace its roots as far back as the 1860s. The steel Read More >>
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    Spice up your tour of Venezuela with a trip to Caracas

    26 Dec 2012
    South America is full of historically rich and culturally diverse cities, many of which appeal to a variety of travelers the world over. Caracas stands as one of the continent's most intriguing destinations, and should definitely be a stop along your Venezuela tour. The largest city in the country, Caracas has plenty to offer, whether you're looking for an active adventure or are more interested in exploring some of the most historic buildings in Venezuela. Hiking is one of the best way Read More >>
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