May 23, 2007

South American Festivals & Events

From the parades of the Rio Carnival in Brazil and the La Diablada Festival on the banks of Lake Titicaca in Peru to the Buenos Aires Book Fair and Vallenato Music Festival in Columbia, South America knows how to throw a great party. Here’s a list of South American carnivals, food, music, drink, film and arts festivals, cultural events and sporting championships that can be read about on Suite101.

South American Events & Festivals

Argentinian Festivals, Cultural Events Carnivals and Sporting Championships

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Buenos Aires Book Fair

Mendoza, Argentina: Vendimia Festival of Argentinian Wine

Brazilian Festivals, Cultural Events, Carnivals and Sporting Championships

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Rio Carnival

Columbian Festivals, Cultural Events Carnivals and Sporting Championships

Bogota, Columbia: Ferio de Libro de Bogota/ Bogota Book Festival

Valledupar, Columbia: Vallenato Music Festival (music)

Peru Festivals, Cultural Events, Carnivals and Sporting Championships

Cusco, Peru: Lord of the Tremors

Cusco, Peru: Cusco Beer Festival (drink)

Cusco, Peru: Inti Raymi

Puno, Lake Titicaca, Peru: La Diablada Festival

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Travel direct! Quick link to festivals and events in: Anguilla, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belize, Bhutan, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Columbia, Congo, Cook Islands, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Guatemala, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, United States of America, US Virgin Islands, Wales.

REGIONS: Asia, Eastern Europe, South America

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