South America

Buenos Aires Argentina

Top 10: Things To Do in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Often called the “Paris of South America,” cosmopolitan Buenos Aires has it all: a wide array of cultural sights, fine restaurants, fashionable shopping and countless


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Greetings From… Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

One of the most sublime images of Rio de Janeiro is the imposing granite monolith, Sugarloaf, jutting authoritatively from the shores of Guanaraba Bay. The


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UNESCO World Heritage Sites: A Guaranteed Good Time

I was thinking about my favorite travel destinations and came to realize that the places I’ve enjoyed most are all recognized by UNESCO as World


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Punta del Este Uruguay

Snapshot: Punta del Este, Uruguay

Often described as the “St. Tropez of South America,” Punta del Este is the playground for the rich & famous below the equator. It’s also the


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A Coati Stole My Sandwich!

One of the funniest things I’ve seen on my travels happened at Iguazu Falls National Park in Argentina. While eating our (overpriced) cafeteria lunches, an


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Giant Shopping Cart in Uruguay

This is one of the strangest sights I’ve come across in my travels: a giant shopping cart “driving” down the street! I think it was


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Snapshot: Iguazu Falls, Argentina & Brazil

On my trip to South America last year I was blown away by the grandeur of Iguazu Falls, the subject of this week’s “Snapshot.” Located


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