South America Travel (general)
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The new Indiana Jones movie the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull takes us where archeologist/adventurer Indy has rarely went in movies past: Latin America. more...
Hiking/Trekking in South America
With the Andes forming the backbone of the continent, almost every South American nation can lay claim to one of the Earth's top hiking/trekking destinations. more...
Buying Alpaca and Vicuña Fiber
The South American camelids, the Alpaca and Vicuña, produce some of the fnest quality fiber on the planet. Here's the lowdown. more...
South American camelids are prized for their high quuality wool, carrying abilities, meat, and stamina. Described here are the five main types. more...
As Europe becomes more expensive and the Caribbean too crowded, cruising South America has become a viable option. Here we breakdown the most common sea routes. more...
The Andes Mountains stretch more than 7,000 kilometers along the entire western half of the South American continent. more...
Chilean and Argentine Patagonia
Full of snow capped peaks, abundant wildlife, and wind swept plains, Patagonia is one of the last great wild places left on earth. more...
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James W. Coates
This year, instead of traveling to the same old park or beach, explore the best human civilization has to offer and visit one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. more...
Soda Stereo to Tour Latin America!
By: Richard McColl
Soda Stereo, the template for all Latin American rock bands that have followed in their wake, have confirmed that rumours of an impending tour Me Veras Volver are true. more...
By: Richard McColl
Valledupar is coming down from a successful and internationally graced Vallenato Festival. Unstoppable parties and friendly locals make this 40th edition one to remember more...
By: Kari Miller
Tourists are often the object of petty theft and pickpockets, but if you follow these tips, you'll have a safe vacation that is worry-free! more...
Festival de La Leyenda Vallenata
By: Richard McColl
Rey de Reyes - King of Kings - this year's 40th Vallenato Music Festival in Valledupar promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Colombian folkloric tradition more...
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