In January 1992, Donald and I met on a tour to Vietnam and Cambodia and since then we have united our passion for travel and with our passports continually stuffed with additional pages, we have been traveling together ever since. Beginning in 2001, Donald and I have been spending January and February in Cambodia where […]
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On the Costa Verde, Green Coast of Rio de Janeiro state of Brazil, about four hours south of Rio itself, is found Paraty. Costa Verde coast was one of the first areas of the long Atlantic seashore of Brazil visited and inhabited by the Portuguese. Set in a scenic bay and guarded by a fortress
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Adventure, natural wonders and a dreamer’s paradise are some of the words that can best describe a tour of Latin America. Spending a few weeks travelling in the South American continent was not only thrilling but a rewarding experience for me. My idea of a Latin American tour never really comprised of visits to the
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How best to visit Argentina obviously depends on how much time you have available to travel. Most visitors will arrive in Buenos Aires and begin their trip from there. It seems although many profess wanting to tour Argentina one of the first places they wish to visit is Torres del Paine National Park. There is
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This is one of the most rewarding Argentina and Chile tours as it packs in the best of Patagonia, the stunning Lakes District of the Andes, hiking in the legendary Torres del Paine and the taste of the South America’s most European capitals, Buenos Aires and Santiago. 15 Nights from $2919* / $3055 w/tax Departure from
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As tropics account for a significant portion of annual tourist travel destinations, malaria, dengue and other mosquito born diseases have always been on top of the list of tourist alerts as to what preventive measures one should take up before and after arrival at destination. But considering that there is another disease that statistics show
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Get an overview of Brazil’s culture with this 3-city vacation package. In addition to the vibrant Rio, you’ll experience the 18th-century colonial town of Ouro Preto, a historic town full of beautiful Baroque churches, and an UNESCO World Heritage site, and last visit the charming 17th-century colonial town of Paraty and anotjher UNESCO heritage site.
Travel & Leisure’s article on Best of South America’s Haciendas brought attention to the windswept pampas of Argentina, the cattle ranches of Argentina, where haciendas are known as estancias, where it is possible to get a taste of the bygone era of the world of the land barons and the Club de la Union. It’s
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Conde Naste published last year an article on Sporting Events to See Before You Die, listing Boca Juniors match in Buenos Aires among those not to miss. Indeed ambiance at a soccer at the La Bombonera game in Argentina will rival a tango show, another staple of travel and tours in Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires transgresses the traditional way
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A once in a lifetime physical, cultural, and spiritual journey that will take you through the magnificent Salkantay Valley en route to legendary Macchu Picchu hike in Peru. Challenge yourself as you trek through nine different biozones, changing altitudes and varied terrain. Marvel at the exquisite beauty of the Salkantay Peak, Salkantay Glacier and Humantay GlacierLake. Share
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