Sure, it’s summer beach season in the U.S. and Canada as I write this, but they’re gearing up to hit the slopes in the southern hemisphere. It’s not school vacation time in South America, but winter instead. If you go skiing in Argentina or Chile, the height of the season is actually August, so you [&hellip
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Mendoza, Argentina is a vibrant city that’s the epicenter of South America’s wine industry, located in the foothills of the Andes. It is the fourth-largest city in the country and is known for its stunning views of vineyards and mountains, lively culture, and world-class wineries. Most visitors come here for some kind of wine experience, [&hellip
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South America is a vast continent with long routes to traverse, so there’s no shortage of choices for a long South America road trip you can take. Some of the most rugged require a four-wheel drive vehicle though. The Pan-American Highway is long, but congested and ugly in a lot of stretches. Plus you know [&hellip
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Argentina’s capital is an amazing city filled with incredible architecture, culture, and cuisine. It is a city packed with fine restaurants and plenty of luxury hotels to choose from. If you’re based there for a while and want to get out of town for a bit, however, you have quite a few options for day [&hellip
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South America is home to some of the most picturesque lakes in the world. From the crystal-clear waters of Lake Titicaca spanning two countries to the famous Five-Colored Lagoon, the South American continent’s stunning lakes make for some of the most beautiful landscapes on the continent. Here, we take a look at the largest lakes [&hellip
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Argentina didn’t have a lot to cheer about the past few years before they won the World Cup and became football champions of the world. Their bi-level currency has been in a downspin, the country was closed to visitors for nearly two years, and their former president is facing six years in jail on corruption [&hellip
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