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Iguazu Falls, Argentina / Brazil

Posted in Argentina, Brazil, Travel Destination, tagged , , , on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

This enchanted waterfall wonderland is home to the world famous La Garganta del Diablo (The Devil’s Throat) and around 270 other waterfalls of all shapes and sizes.

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Parque Nacional Cajas (Cajas National Park), Ecuador

Posted in Ecuador, South America, Travel Destination, tagged , , , , , on January 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »

As I mentioned in my post about Cuenca, Parque Nacional Cajas was the highlight of the region for me. Its rugged wholesome beauty deserves more than ‘one brief look’ most of its visitors give. I suggest 3 different ways of exploring the páramo.

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Cuenca, Ecuador

Posted in Ecuador, South America, Travel Destination, tagged , , , , , , , on January 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »

The 3rd largest city in Ecuador is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and a stepping stone for Parque Nacional Cajas (Cajas National Park).

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Lençóis, Brazil

Posted in Brazil, South America, Travel Destination, tagged , , , , , on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Lençóis, in the middle of Bahia state, Brazil, is one of those pleasant surprises you will be happy to have come across in your travels.

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Parque Nacional Tairona (Tairona National Park), Colombia

Posted in Colombia, South America, Travel Destination, tagged , , , , on July 17, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Do not miss this one of the most idyllic places in Colombia! Perfect, whether you are a full blown hippy, nudist curious or partied out traveller seeking some sun, fun and relaxation.

Picture of Cabo San Juan (de Guía)

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Torres del Paine, Chile

Posted in Chile, South America, Travel Destination, tagged , , , , , , , , on June 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Since the first day I first saw a picture of Torres del Paine I dreamt of seeing it someday, but I didn’t know anything about it other than it was somewhere in South America. I did get to realise that dream but it turned out to be a truly unforgettable and excruciating experience in more [...]

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Yellowstone, U.S.A.

Posted in North America, Travel Destination, USA, tagged , , , , , , on May 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »

One day I saw this amazing picture in National Geographic magazine which instantly grabbed my attention. The colours were so spectacular I wasn’t sure what I was looking at and I wondered if indeed it was from this planet. It was an aerial picture of the Fountain Paint Pot, and ever since then Yellowstone had [...]

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