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Inspirations for your South America Tour

Inspirations for your South America Tour

Let your South America tour be as diverse as you wish! The continent of South America is teeming with countries that all offer unique experiences. Whether you head to Brazil, Chile, Peru or Uruguay, there is something for everyone – and you will never feel bored! Why go to South America? There is so much […]

Hiking Laguna 69 – Finding Paradise in Peru

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After hearing about a Lagoon with snow capped peaks and the bluest of blue waters, I quickly began preparing for my next trip to Peru! Our adventure began in Lima where we hired a car and set off for the 7hour drive that took us through the city and along the coastline crossing into desert […]

Best Things To Do In Peru: Tourist Attractions

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The best things to do in Peru definitely include activities outside of Machu Picchu.  The top tourist attractions in Peru include everything from surfing, the Amazon rainforest, and even exploring Lima’s cuisine. Peru used to be one of the most backward countries in Latin America. Bolivia and Peru were two peas in a pod in […]

Visiting Machu Picchu is Overrated

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I was going to visit Machu Picchu for the first time. It’s an iconic tourist attraction in South America that everyone really should see. It seems as if everyone around the world knows about Machu Picchu and the distinctive image of the site, is plastered everywhere. If you don’t believe me click here and you will see […]

Dear Peru: I really DON’T want to get to know you

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A traveler should never say that, especially a traveler like myself that has been living overseas and experiencing new cultures almost his entire life.  I don’t know if it is a mood that I am in but considering I had to leave Brazil to make a visa run at the end of the month anyway, […]

Getting Ready For the Next Adventure

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I have been living in Rio De Janeiro now for two months and while I have loved it here I need to do a quick visa run.  What else is there to do than to take a quick trip to Peru & Chile?  After all, I can claim that I have been able to day […]