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Andes Mountains
The Andes Mountains stretch more than 7,000 kilometers along the entire western half of the South American continent.
andes mountains • andean chain • tours in cusco • huaraz hiking trails • climbing mount aconcagua
The Andes Mountains stretch more than 7,000 kilometers along the entire western half of the South American continent.
andes mountains • andean chain • tours in cusco • huaraz hiking trails • climbing mount aconcagua
Argentina – Estancia Helsingfors in Patagonia
Estancia Helsingfors is a luxurious lodge in NP Los Glaciares, offering open-air activities: hiking, horseback riding, trout fishing and a boat-ride to Glacier Viedma.
estancia helsingfors lago viedma • national park los glaciares argentina • luxurious lodge helsingfors patagonia • accommodation estancia patagonia argentina • outdoor activities patagonia
Estancia Helsingfors is a luxurious lodge in NP Los Glaciares, offering open-air activities: hiking, horseback riding, trout fishing and a boat-ride to Glacier Viedma.
estancia helsingfors lago viedma • national park los glaciares argentina • luxurious lodge helsingfors patagonia • accommodation estancia patagonia argentina • outdoor activities patagonia
Awakening to Zero Point
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Gregg Braden experiences a revelation about the spirituality of wholeness.
awakening to zero point • gregg braden • beyond good and evil • spirituality of wholeness • universal source
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Gregg Braden experiences a revelation about the spirituality of wholeness.
awakening to zero point • gregg braden • beyond good and evil • spirituality of wholeness • universal source
Colca Canyon, Peru
Colca Canyon in Southern Peru is one of the largest canyons in the world. The canyon was carved out by the Colca River, and it is over twice as deep as the Grand Canyon.
colca canyon peru • largest canyon world • andean condor largest • largest bird world • andes mountains peru
Colca Canyon in Southern Peru is one of the largest canyons in the world. The canyon was carved out by the Colca River, and it is over twice as deep as the Grand Canyon.
colca canyon peru • largest canyon world • andean condor largest • largest bird world • andes mountains peru
Cooking with Summer Tomatoes
Savor the end of summer's best tomato harvest with this recipe for Cherry Tomato Salad.
cherry tomatoes • tomatoes • cherry tomato salad • heirloom tomatoes • andes mountains
Savor the end of summer's best tomato harvest with this recipe for Cherry Tomato Salad.
cherry tomatoes • tomatoes • cherry tomato salad • heirloom tomatoes • andes mountains
Essential Travel Info for Mendoza, Argentina
Mendoza is described by a single word - Diversity. Cerro Aconcagua, Las Leñas ski resort, 900 vineyards and annual Vendimia Festivals insure endless thrills for all.
mendoza • argentina • south america • travel • budget travel
Mendoza is described by a single word - Diversity. Cerro Aconcagua, Las Leñas ski resort, 900 vineyards and annual Vendimia Festivals insure endless thrills for all.
mendoza • argentina • south america • travel • budget travel
Samaipata Bolivia Paradise in South America
In the eastern Andes foothills, near Santa Cruz, Bolivia, the small paradise of Samaipata awaits travelers. Here are five items you must see, starting with your hotel.
samaipata • bolivia • andes mountains • south america travel • mountain towns
In the eastern Andes foothills, near Santa Cruz, Bolivia, the small paradise of Samaipata awaits travelers. Here are five items you must see, starting with your hotel.
samaipata • bolivia • andes mountains • south america travel • mountain towns
A Quick Guide to Argentina's Ski Resorts
As summer hits the northern hemisphere, ski season begins in Argentina. Powder abounds at both world-class ski resorts and small ski areas from June to September.
skiing • cerro castor • penitentes • la hoya • cerro cathedral
As summer hits the northern hemisphere, ski season begins in Argentina. Powder abounds at both world-class ski resorts and small ski areas from June to September.
skiing • cerro castor • penitentes • la hoya • cerro cathedral
Arequipa, Peru - A Baroque-Mestizo Masterpiece
Enroute to Peru's Inca heartland or Bolivia's highlands, visitors often stay in Arequipa, at the foot of Andes, to take in its unique architecture and outdoor activities.
arequipa peru • white city peru • canon de colca peru • la cuidad blanca • monasterio de santa catalina
Enroute to Peru's Inca heartland or Bolivia's highlands, visitors often stay in Arequipa, at the foot of Andes, to take in its unique architecture and outdoor activities.
arequipa peru • white city peru • canon de colca peru • la cuidad blanca • monasterio de santa catalina
Argentina – Cruising the Altiplano of the Andes
Enjoy awe-inspiring journeys across an elevation of 4,000 metres, passing salt lakes, volcanos, deserts and towns with a Bolivian feel.
cruising altiplano andes south america • off roading la puna atacama desert • bolivian pachamama shrine altiplano • purmarmarca quebrada de humahuaca • unesco world heritage site argentina
Enjoy awe-inspiring journeys across an elevation of 4,000 metres, passing salt lakes, volcanos, deserts and towns with a Bolivian feel.
cruising altiplano andes south america • off roading la puna atacama desert • bolivian pachamama shrine altiplano • purmarmarca quebrada de humahuaca • unesco world heritage site argentina
Argentina – Windsurfing and Kitesurfing
Travel to San Juan to enjoy windsurfing and kitesurfing opportunities at Dique del Viento, Lake of Wind; the fierce Zonda Wind guarantees a spectacle for wind sports.
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Travel to San Juan to enjoy windsurfing and kitesurfing opportunities at Dique del Viento, Lake of Wind; the fierce Zonda Wind guarantees a spectacle for wind sports.
windsurfing san juan argentina • kitesurfing cuesta del viento argentina • wind sports argentina • zonda wind andes mountains • windsurfing location south america
Argentina – Landsailing in San Juan Province
The Pampas of Barreal, at the foot of the Andes Mountains in Argentina, is South America's best spot for landsailing, while camping in nearby El Leoncito National Park.
landsailing san juan province • landsailing argentina • world championship carrovelismo argentina • carrovelismo plains el leoncito • landsailing pampas barreal argentina
The Pampas of Barreal, at the foot of the Andes Mountains in Argentina, is South America's best spot for landsailing, while camping in nearby El Leoncito National Park.
landsailing san juan province • landsailing argentina • world championship carrovelismo argentina • carrovelismo plains el leoncito • landsailing pampas barreal argentina
Hiking the Nahuel Huapi Traverse in Bariloche
Mountain Refugios, rugged alpine terrain and endless panoramic views highlight the Nahuel Huapi Traverse, located in the gateway to Patagonia: Bariloche, Argentina.
hiking • camping • trekking • traverse • nahuel huapi
Mountain Refugios, rugged alpine terrain and endless panoramic views highlight the Nahuel Huapi Traverse, located in the gateway to Patagonia: Bariloche, Argentina.
hiking • camping • trekking • traverse • nahuel huapi
The Andean Condor
Andean Condors are surpassed in wingspan length only by wandering albatrosses, but their wing area and body size make these vultures among the largest birds in the world.
andean condor • largest bird world • largest bird earth • condor wingspan • condor south america
Andean Condors are surpassed in wingspan length only by wandering albatrosses, but their wing area and body size make these vultures among the largest birds in the world.
andean condor • largest bird world • largest bird earth • condor wingspan • condor south america
Argentina – Wine Tasting Tours of Vintage Wines
San Juan, in west Argentina, is well-known for its vintage wines. Visit one of flourishing "bodegas", wineries, that offer wine tasting tours around their vineyards.
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San Juan, in west Argentina, is well-known for its vintage wines. Visit one of flourishing "bodegas", wineries, that offer wine tasting tours around their vineyards.
wine tasting tour argentina • vintage wines argentina • travel san juan vineyards • process wine making argentina • bodega san juan argentina
Ecology and History of the Amazon Rain Forest
The Amazon rain forest houses the Amazon River and rich ecological biodiversity. Taking up the majority of Brazil, the Amazon's biology and ecology is truly unique.
amazon rain forest • amazon river • amazonia • biodiversity • brazil
The Amazon rain forest houses the Amazon River and rich ecological biodiversity. Taking up the majority of Brazil, the Amazon's biology and ecology is truly unique.
amazon rain forest • amazon river • amazonia • biodiversity • brazil
Andean Arc Volcanoes South America
There are approximately 200 to 300 active volcanoes in South America and many of them are in the Andes Mountains.
andean arc volcanoes south america • chaiten volcano chile peru ecuador colombia • active volcanoes south america andes mountains • may 2 2008 chaiten volcano chile erupt • over 4000 people evacuated town chaiten town of fu
There are approximately 200 to 300 active volcanoes in South America and many of them are in the Andes Mountains.
andean arc volcanoes south america • chaiten volcano chile peru ecuador colombia • active volcanoes south america andes mountains • may 2 2008 chaiten volcano chile erupt • over 4000 people evacuated town chaiten town of fu
Degus and Dormice and Duprasi . . . Oh My!
Plucky little rodents you've probably never heard of
dormouse • dormice • degu • duprasi • rodents
Plucky little rodents you've probably never heard of
dormouse • dormice • degu • duprasi • rodents
Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich Recipe
Enjoy a diner food classic made at home. Capture the flavors of fresh tomatoes in a B.L.T. (bacon lettuce and tomato) sandwich.
homemade blt sandwich • bacon lettuce tomato sandwich recipe • history of tomatoes • eli's bread • bacon lettuce tomato sandwich
Enjoy a diner food classic made at home. Capture the flavors of fresh tomatoes in a B.L.T. (bacon lettuce and tomato) sandwich.
homemade blt sandwich • bacon lettuce tomato sandwich recipe • history of tomatoes • eli's bread • bacon lettuce tomato sandwich
Chilean Wine Regions
The valleys of Chile are perfect for growing wine, and more vineyards are being developed all the time. Here's a quick guide to what grows where:
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The valleys of Chile are perfect for growing wine, and more vineyards are being developed all the time. Here's a quick guide to what grows where:
chilean wine • chile wine • wines from chile • wines of chile • chilean vineyards
Dakar Rally in Argentina and Chile
Starting January 3, 2009, the thirty-year old Dakar Rally will be held on South American soil for the first time; 49 nationalities, 530 teams, and 6000 miles to cover.
dakar rally argentina chile • dakar rallly south america • frenchmanthierry sabina libyan desert • paris-dakar rally africa • dakar senegal
Starting January 3, 2009, the thirty-year old Dakar Rally will be held on South American soil for the first time; 49 nationalities, 530 teams, and 6000 miles to cover.
dakar rally argentina chile • dakar rallly south america • frenchmanthierry sabina libyan desert • paris-dakar rally africa • dakar senegal
Enjoy Tailor-made Tours by Heart of Argentina
Looking for a unique vacation in Argentina? Local travel agency Heart of Argentina organises tailor-made trips in accordance with the traveller's budget and wishes.
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Looking for a unique vacation in Argentina? Local travel agency Heart of Argentina organises tailor-made trips in accordance with the traveller's budget and wishes.
tailor-made tours argentina • travel organisation córdoba argentina • custom-made trips córdoba • travel agency heart of argentina • travel agency córdoba argnitna
Pablo Neruda Poetry and Poems
Brief biography of Pablo Neruda, considered the best South American poet known for "Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada."
pablo neruda • pablo neruda biography • neruda poetry and poems • books by pablo neruda • love sonnets neruda
Brief biography of Pablo Neruda, considered the best South American poet known for "Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada."
pablo neruda • pablo neruda biography • neruda poetry and poems • books by pablo neruda • love sonnets neruda
Planet in Peril: Battle Lines Documentary on CNN
Lisa Ling appeared on ABC's The View to promote the new documentary on CNN. Planet in Peril: Battle Lines investigates the waste of the planet's resources.
planet in peril • battle lines • lisa ling • cnn documentary • anderson cooper
Lisa Ling appeared on ABC's The View to promote the new documentary on CNN. Planet in Peril: Battle Lines investigates the waste of the planet's resources.
planet in peril • battle lines • lisa ling • cnn documentary • anderson cooper
Quinoa Grain History and Nutrients
Looking into the past for dietary wonders of the future.
quinoa • ancient grains • plants of the andes • wheat free • alternatives to rice
Looking into the past for dietary wonders of the future.
quinoa • ancient grains • plants of the andes • wheat free • alternatives to rice
Santiago, Chile's Best Hotels
with the new Ritz Carlton joining San Cristobal Tower in Santiago, Chile's capital is sure to accomadate the most demanding of business travelers.
santiago hotels • hotel santiago • hoteles santiago de chile • hyatt hotel santiago • san cristobal tower santiago
with the new Ritz Carlton joining San Cristobal Tower in Santiago, Chile's capital is sure to accomadate the most demanding of business travelers.
santiago hotels • hotel santiago • hoteles santiago de chile • hyatt hotel santiago • san cristobal tower santiago
South American Camelids
South American camelids are prized for their high quuality wool, carrying abilities, meat, and stamina. Described here are the five main types.
south american camelids • alpaca wool • vicuna fiber • guanaco sweater • scarves
South American camelids are prized for their high quuality wool, carrying abilities, meat, and stamina. Described here are the five main types.
south american camelids • alpaca wool • vicuna fiber • guanaco sweater • scarves
The End of The Inca
Discover one of the most extraordinary feats in military history that immortalized a conquistador and lead to the end of a civilization.
end of the incas • rise of pizzaro • peru • gold • spanish
Discover one of the most extraordinary feats in military history that immortalized a conquistador and lead to the end of a civilization.
end of the incas • rise of pizzaro • peru • gold • spanish
Waltz With Bashir Nominated For IDA Award
Ari Folman's Waltz With Bashir, an animated look at the Sabra and Shatila Massacres, has been nominated for the International Documentary Awards Feature Film category.
waltz with bashir • international documentary awards • ari folman • flash animation • david polonsky
Ari Folman's Waltz With Bashir, an animated look at the Sabra and Shatila Massacres, has been nominated for the International Documentary Awards Feature Film category.
waltz with bashir • international documentary awards • ari folman • flash animation • david polonsky
An Easy Way to Grow Potatoes
A potato bin is fashioned from fencing or other material, and makes planting and harvest quick and easy.
organic potatoes • potato bin • organic gardening • potato varieties • easy organic gardening
A potato bin is fashioned from fencing or other material, and makes planting and harvest quick and easy.
organic potatoes • potato bin • organic gardening • potato varieties • easy organic gardening
Argentina – Steamtrain La Trochita in El Maitén
Enjoy "El Paseo Turistico" through Patagonia on a one hundred-year-old steamtrain, and visit the train museum and workshop of Henschell and Baldwin steam locomotives.
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Enjoy "El Paseo Turistico" through Patagonia on a one hundred-year-old steamtrain, and visit the train museum and workshop of Henschell and Baldwin steam locomotives.
steamtrain argentina • la trochita argentina • steamtrain la trochita el maiten • train museum argentina • el paseo turistico patagonia
Best Picture Books for the Day of the Dead
Picture books can help introduce children to Hispanic culture. These stories depict Latin American families celebrating El Día de los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead.
day of the dead picture books • day of the dead children's books • dia de los muertos • latin american picture books • hispanic picture books
Picture books can help introduce children to Hispanic culture. These stories depict Latin American families celebrating El Día de los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead.
day of the dead picture books • day of the dead children's books • dia de los muertos • latin american picture books • hispanic picture books
Butch Cassidy
Butch Cassidy was an American outlaw who became a folk hero to many poor rural cattle ranchers and settlers who were being squeezed out by big Cattle Barons.
butch cassidy • robert leroy parker • the wild bunch • the sundance kid • the hole in the wall
Butch Cassidy was an American outlaw who became a folk hero to many poor rural cattle ranchers and settlers who were being squeezed out by big Cattle Barons.
butch cassidy • robert leroy parker • the wild bunch • the sundance kid • the hole in the wall
Chile's Ski Resorts
While summer blazes in the northern hemisphere and the slopes are green, the Chilean winter and the country's top ski resorts are in full swing.
skiing in chile • chilean resorts • argentina andes • santiago • puerto varas
While summer blazes in the northern hemisphere and the slopes are green, the Chilean winter and the country's top ski resorts are in full swing.
skiing in chile • chilean resorts • argentina andes • santiago • puerto varas
Cultural Diversity of Ecuador's People
The tiny South American country of Ecuador is a land of extreme cultural and ethnic diversity. The people have a unique heritage from European and indigenous cultures.
ecuador's cultural diversity • ecuador's people • inca empire • spanish conquistadors • afro-ecuadorians
The tiny South American country of Ecuador is a land of extreme cultural and ethnic diversity. The people have a unique heritage from European and indigenous cultures.
ecuador's cultural diversity • ecuador's people • inca empire • spanish conquistadors • afro-ecuadorians
Experience a Chilean Wine Festival
For wine-loving travelers who want to learn more about Chilean culture and cuisine, nothing beats a visit to Curicó for one of the country's late-summer wine festivals.
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For wine-loving travelers who want to learn more about Chilean culture and cuisine, nothing beats a visit to Curicó for one of the country's late-summer wine festivals.
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How to Plant Potatoes the Easy Way
Home growing and harvesting your own potatoes is easy and healthy.
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Home growing and harvesting your own potatoes is easy and healthy.
plant potatoes • easy potato planting • grow potatoes • grow potato crops • home grown potatoes
LET THE SPIT FLY!
What has three stomachs, two toes, no upper front teeth, and a baby called a "cria"?
camelid • llamas • guard llamas • therapy animals • ranchers
What has three stomachs, two toes, no upper front teeth, and a baby called a "cria"?
camelid • llamas • guard llamas • therapy animals • ranchers
Machu Pichu
Machu Pichu was at one time a vital Incan habitation site where nobility, priests and residents lived and thrived.
machu pichu • mountain • peru • cuzco • urubamba river
Machu Pichu was at one time a vital Incan habitation site where nobility, priests and residents lived and thrived.
machu pichu • mountain • peru • cuzco • urubamba river
Potatoes in History
The environmentally friendly potato is the world's most important non-cereal crop.
potatoes in history • from peru to europe to china to north america to o • potatoes first cultivated in peru • potatoes introduced to europeans • irish potato myth and legend
The environmentally friendly potato is the world's most important non-cereal crop.
potatoes in history • from peru to europe to china to north america to o • potatoes first cultivated in peru • potatoes introduced to europeans • irish potato myth and legend
Saltwater Fish in Freshwater Lakes
Fish formerly found in saltwater were forced to adapt to their new habitat.
saltwater fish freshwater lakes • natural disasters blocked fish ocean waters • fish formerly saltwater forced adapt new habitat • great lakes africa landlocked cichlids adapted fre • stingrays pacific entered amazon adapted freshwate
Fish formerly found in saltwater were forced to adapt to their new habitat.
saltwater fish freshwater lakes • natural disasters blocked fish ocean waters • fish formerly saltwater forced adapt new habitat • great lakes africa landlocked cichlids adapted fre • stingrays pacific entered amazon adapted freshwate
Semana Santa - Holy Week in Colombia
Easter in Colombia still holds on to traditional values. For the devout, the week represents redemption, self reflection, and prayers. For the rest, it means travel.
holy week • easter • colombia • medellin • latin america
Easter in Colombia still holds on to traditional values. For the devout, the week represents redemption, self reflection, and prayers. For the rest, it means travel.
holy week • easter • colombia • medellin • latin america
THE LOVE APPLE
A brief exploration of the age-old fruit considered to inspire passion.
lynne • remick • lynne remick • romance • passion
A brief exploration of the age-old fruit considered to inspire passion.
lynne • remick • lynne remick • romance • passion
The Motorcyle Diaries Film Review
The 2004 film The Motorcyle Diaries is an adaptation of Che Guevara's influential book of the same name, but it fails in some fundamental aspects to create a good movie.
motorcycle diaries film review • che guevera • walter salles • ernesto guevara • ernesto and alberto
The 2004 film The Motorcyle Diaries is an adaptation of Che Guevara's influential book of the same name, but it fails in some fundamental aspects to create a good movie.
motorcycle diaries film review • che guevera • walter salles • ernesto guevara • ernesto and alberto
The Potato Species - Types and Uses
The potato is a native of South America; today, it is cultivated in many countries in thousands of varieties. The potato is one of the world's most valued food sources.
the potato species • the culitivation of the potato • identification of the potato plant • types of potato species • uses of the potato
The potato is a native of South America; today, it is cultivated in many countries in thousands of varieties. The potato is one of the world's most valued food sources.
the potato species • the culitivation of the potato • identification of the potato plant • types of potato species • uses of the potato
The World's Largest Lightning Storm
Venezuela's Catatumbo Lightning phenomenon spawns more lightning than any other storm in the world, and has helped shape the history of the region for centuries.
lightning • thunderstorm • thunder • venezuela • catatumbo
Venezuela's Catatumbo Lightning phenomenon spawns more lightning than any other storm in the world, and has helped shape the history of the region for centuries.
lightning • thunderstorm • thunder • venezuela • catatumbo
Top Travel Tips for Ecuador
In order to assure a smooth stay, tourists to Ecuador should know a few simple things about the weather, tipping and shopping before they arrive.
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In order to assure a smooth stay, tourists to Ecuador should know a few simple things about the weather, tipping and shopping before they arrive.
travel tips ecuador south america • ecuador clothing to pack • tipping in ecuador • sales tax ecuador • shopping in ecuador
When Lightning Storms Strike
Thunderstorms, ranging from mild to severe, are the most common weather formation, producing heavy rainfall, hail, high winds, flash floods, and damaging tornadoes.
severe thunderstorm formation • lightning producing charges • geographic weather boundaries • most common weather • calculate distance lightning
Thunderstorms, ranging from mild to severe, are the most common weather formation, producing heavy rainfall, hail, high winds, flash floods, and damaging tornadoes.
severe thunderstorm formation • lightning producing charges • geographic weather boundaries • most common weather • calculate distance lightning
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