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Top 7 Popular Tours in Coastal Ecuador

Popular Tours in Coastal Ecuador are based in Guayaquil, with city tours and excursions to the popular beach resort of Salinas and the Botanical Gardens.

Sightseeing in Argentine Patagonia

Argentina's Patagonia stretches from the Andes bordering Chile to the Atlantic. The Andes region is mountainous, with great forests, glaciers and towering peaks. The center region is a vast plain, or steppe, while the Atlantic coast has cliffs, abundant wildlife and the inviting seaside communt

Cheap Los Banos, California Hotels

Los Banos, California is a small town located in Northern California, on the western edge of Merced County. Pacheco Blvd, State Route 152, is the main road that runs west to east through Los Banos and is a central location for all of the hotels. If you're looking to stay in Los Banos without spendin

Bolivia Travel Planner

Bolivia travel planner contains everything you need to plan a trip to Boliviaincluding top attractions, cities, regions, photos, transportation, tours, maps,geography, articles, features, history, and resources to learn about Bolivia.

Estacion Fluvial Tigre Delta

The Paraná River delta is a 14,000 square kilometer area where thousands of islands and inlets, water channels, rivers and backwaters form a sub-tropical wonderland about twenty miles northeast of Buenos Aires. An island in the delta, closer to the Uruguayan side of the river, was once a military ou

Cattle

For many years Paraguay, known as the "empty quarter" of South America, was closed to tourism for political reasons. Open now to tourism, Paraguay offers a scenic variety of terrains on either side of the Río Paraguay bisecting the country. The western portion, known as the Chaco, covers m

Vacation Rentals in Finland

Finnish vacation rentals are usually in the form of cozy cabins and cottages which offer privacy and amenities like any modern home, available for rent on a week-by-week basis. Many are available with added amenities such as a sauna or a pool, but will be a bit more pricey than vacation rentals with

Belize Hotels With a Kitchenette

Go scuba diving in Belize with nurse sharks, dolphins and giant manta rays.manta image by RICO from Fotolia.comHotels with kitchenettes make vacationing easier and cheaper if you prefer to cook instead of eating out. In Belize, many hotels offer modern kitchen appliances, including...

Popular Tours in and Around Quito, Ecuador

Popular Tours in and Around Quito, Ecuador include city tours by day and by night, museums, straddling the equator at the Mitad del Mundo monument, Otavalo market and a refreshing visit to Papallacta spa and thermal springs.

Cuzco, Peru: Navel of the World

The capital of the Inca Empire, Cuzco combines the ancient city, the colonial additions and the modern buildings and amenities in a splendid reflection of culture and tradition of the sophisticated Incan civilization. The ancient plaza was the core of the suyos, the Four Regions of the Inca Empire r

Monumento a los Dos Congresos

Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is a sprawling city on the banks of the Rio de la Plata, composed of neighborhoods called barrios. Most of the sights of interest to visitors are located near the city center, where shopping, nightlife, restaurants, hotels and civic and historic buildings attr

Survivor Pearl Islands: Episode 3

Two castaways get into a name calling argument, a challenge is physically damaging, two castaways don't cooperate with their tribe, a necessary item is lost and another Survivor is voted off. Who will it be?

Birds and Beach Houses

The Galápagos archipelago is a premiere wildlife observation, protection and research center visited annually by thousands of tourists. Enjoy these views of the islands, beaches, ports and landscapes.

Cuzco, Peru: Cathedral, plaza and roofs

The capital of the Inca Empire, Cuzco combines the ancient city, the colonial additions and the modern buildings and amenities in a splendid reflection of culture and tradition of the sophisticated Incan civilization. The ancient plaza was the core of the suyos, the Four Regions of the Inca Empire r

Ecuador's Devil's Nose Train Ride: Preparing to leave Riobamba

Called the Most Difficult Train in the World, the train trip between Riobamba and Alausí is one of Ecuador's most famous attractions. The railroad was originally built to connect the Andes with the coast, and the route goes up and down steep slopes, along river valleys and has to negotiate a wa

WWOOF Argentina

WWOOF Argentina connects travelers looking for budget accommodations and ways to learn about farming and sustainable living with organic farms looking for laborers to help run their farms. There are many farms across Argentina that house hundreds of volunteers every year.