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Tarabuco Market is the best place to experience the unique indigenous Yampara culture, and get amongst the locals in their eye-catching traditional costumes.
Bolivia - Sucre - Tarabuco Market - Yampara Man
Posted in Bolivia, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged Bolivia, indigenous, market, shopping, South America, Sucre, Tarabuco | 2 Comments »
Mercado del Puerto (Port Market) is lively, casual, and it is a great place to taste the famous Uruguayan Parilla.
Uruguay - Montevideo - Mercado del Puerto
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There is a unique trip you can take in Sucre. At Cal Orck’o, one of the largest sites of dinosaur tracks in the world, you are able to take a trip back in time to when the dinosaur species were the most diverse.
Bolivia - Sucre - Cal Orck'o - Dinosaurs
Posted in Bolivia, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged animal, dinosaur, fossil, history, preservation, record, Sucre, wall | 1 Comment »
Iguazu Falls are a natural wonder and Itaipu Dam, nearby, an engineering wonder.
Brazil - Iguazu - Itaipu Dam
Posted in Brazil, Paraguay, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged construction, dam, Iguazu, Itaipu, record | 1 Comment »
Brazil is a wonderful country to visit and we love it! It is home to the Amazon River, Carnival, Pantanal, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Ilha do Mel, Ilha Grande, Iguazu Falls, the life-loving people… the list goes on!
What was the absolute hightlight of your travel in Brazil?
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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.
Argentina - Iguazu Falls - La Garganta del Diablo from Circuito Inferior
Posted in Argentina, Brazil, Travel Destination | Tagged Iguazu, national park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, waterfall | 3 Comments »
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Well preserved Colonial architecture, vibrant African flavour and spectacular Carnival. Brazil’s 3rd biggest city is an exciting infusion of old and new as well as different cultures.
Brazil - Salvador - Convento e Igreja de Sao Francisco (San Francisco Convent and Church)
Posted in Brazil, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged architecture, beach, carnival, church, colonial, Salvador, UNESCO World Heritage Site | Leave a Comment »
My blog has reached 5000 hits.
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Don’t get me wrong. Volunteers and charities have much to be applauded for. But what do you think about having to pay for the privilege of helping others?
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When it comes to Carnival in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro is the place to be. Or is it? In fact, there are other popular alternatives like Salvador – the country’s third biggest city. Yet, many prefer the much smaller UNESCO World Heritage Site city of Olinda. Here is why.
Brazil - Olinda - Carnival - Parade
Posted in Brazil, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged carnaval, carnival, Olinda, Pernambuco, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, UNESCO World Heritage Site | 5 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.
Ecuador - Parque Nacional Cajas
Posted in Ecuador, South America, Travel Destination | Tagged animal, Cuenca, fish, flower, lagoon, national park | 6 Comments »