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Celebrate Pollo a la Brasa Day in Peru
Pollo a la Brasa Day is celebrated in Peru on the third Sunday of July, on which day pollerías across the country are packed with hungry diners.
Before You Book A Tour to South America
South America is a huge continent, offering the visitor a wealth of sightseeing opportunities. Tour agencies have developed itineraries enabling you to see as much as possible in as little time as possible. How do you know which tour operator is right for you?
Ringing in the New Year Argentina Style
Ring in the New Year Argentina Style, with choices of hotel restaurants, tango salons and other ideas for Buenos Aires and beyond.
Valparaíso - Pancho a Cielo Abierto
Behind the main plaza in Valparaiso, on Cerro Bellavists, the open air Museo al Cielo Abierto displays murals by 17 renowned painters. Join guest author Clarence Fisk as he tours this area of Chile's main seaport.
10 Things I Love About Europe
10 Things I Love About Europe. It is not difficult to see why Europe is a top tourist destination, but there are ten things that I really love about this continent.
The Weather in Oslo
What's the weather in Oslo, Norway like? Keep in mind that the Oslo region, like most of Scandinavia, is warmer than you would expect it to be for its geographical location...
Agesta Nude Beach
Agesta Nude Beach is an official nude beach owned by the city of Stockholm. Learn about Agesta Nude beach, where to find it and what to do at Agesta nude beach in Stockholm, Sweden.
Shopping in Copenhagen
Shopping in Copenhagen - great places to shop in Denmark's capital Copenhagen. Information on local malls, shopping centers/centres, fashion shops, and store opening hours. Find out where to go shopping in Copenhagen.
La Perla - Mar del Plata
The Atlantic Coast of Argentina includes the province of Buenos Aires and the many beaches and beach resorts, south through Northern Patagonia, Puerto Madryn and the wildlife of Peninsula Valdes, the Welsh communities and further south into northern Tierra del Fuego.
How to Register at the American Embassy in Peru
The U.S. Department of State recommends that all American citizens who travel overseas register their trip with a U.S. Embassy. In the event of an emergency, the Department of State will be able to determine the whereabouts and number of American citizens. You can register your trip with the embas
Paraguay in Pictures
Photograph of various scenes in Paraguay includethe Gran Chaco, Asunción and Ciudad del Este, plus the reduciones, the Jesuit missions.
All Inclusive Resorts on the Caribbean Side of Costa Rica
Explore the exotic landscape of Costa Rica.Costa Rica Countryside image by oddzen89 from Fotolia.comThe Central American country of Costa Rica offers visitors an exotic vacation destination. Costa Rica's lush forests and long coastline offers opportunities for surfing, snorkeling, hiking...
Argentina is Home to Fifth Largest Wine Region in World
Irvina Lew visits Mendoza in Western Argentina, one of the world's most important wine regions.
Celebrate National Pisco Day in Peru
National Pisco Day in Peru takes place on the fourth Sunday of every July, with various events held in Peru's main pisco-producing regions.
Galapagos Wildlife: Penguin Swimming
The Galápagos archipelago, first discovered uninhabited by the Spaniards in 1535, and later made famous by Charles Darwin in 1835, is both a province and a national park of Ecuador, 600 mi (1000 km) west on the mainland. It is a premiere wildlife observation, protection and research center visited a
São Paulo, Brazil
The city is South America's largest, Brazil's center of trade and industry. Paulistanos work hard and play hard. Here are some of the things you'll enjoy when you visit São Paulo.
14 Things to Do in Lima That Won't Cost You a Sol
There are enough free things to do in Lima to keep you busy for at least a few days, so even travelers on tight budgets can enjoy the capital of Peru.
Tourism in Montevideo, Uruguay
For a small country, beaches are big in Uruguay. The South American nation has more than 400 miles of coastline, according to the Uruguay Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Because of that, the sea could play a big role in your vacation in the country, though the colonial history and cosmopolitan flai
The Best Places to Stay in Cartagena
Cartagena is one of Colombia's most visited destinations. Check out these top picks for where to stay in Cartagena, Colombia.