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Ancient Ruins in Peru that aren't Machu Picchu

Ancient Ruins in Peru that aren't Machu Picchu

Peru is steeped with archaeological sites, dating back to the Incas. Discover all the ancient ruins in Peru beyond Machu…
The 5 Most Beautiful Towns in Argentina

The 5 Most Beautiful Towns in Argentina

Discover the most beautiful towns in Argentina. From the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires to Bariloche in Patagonia, there's a…
Marble Caves in Patagonia, Chile: How to Get There & When to Visit

Marble Caves in Patagonia, Chile: How to Get There & When to Visit

Discover everything there is to know about the Marble Caves in Chile. Learn how to get there, the best time…

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A scenic view of a turquoise bay on one of the best islands in South America, surrounded by lush green hills and distant mountains. Dense forest lines the shorelines while calm water reflects sunlight under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
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The 7 Best Islands in South America

Let’s explore the 7 best islands in South America! From the Galapagos to Easter Island to Ilha Grande, you’ll find an island perfect for you.

A large sculpture of five giant fingers emerges from sandy ground under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, making it one of Punta del Este’s top attractions and a must-see when searching for things to do in the area.
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Top 5 Things to do in Punta del Este

Discover the top 5 things to do in Punta del Este, South America’s most glamorous and exclusive beach resort town. The activities are endless.

A close-up of a toucan, one of the top 5 Amazon Rainforest animals, with a large, colorful orange and yellow beak, black feathers, and a white throat, set against a clear blue sky.
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Top 5 Favorite Animals of the Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most biologically diverse places in the world, expanding through Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Venezuela. One in ten species on Earth is in the Amazon. Find out about animals of the Amazon rainforest, Amazon river creatures, facts about Amazon Animals and more!

A narrow street in Cartagena lined with colorful colonial buildings, balconies decorated with flowers, and Colombian flags hanging under a clear sky—discovering sights like this is one of the best things to do in Colombia. A red car is parked in the distance.
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The Best Things to Do in Cartagena Colombia

From Segway tours through the city to authentic Colombian cuisine, there are so many things to do and see in Cartagena, Colombia.