The Atacama Desert, is a plateau in South America, covering a 1,000-kilometre strip of land on the Pacific coast (west of the Andes mountains). It is the driest non-polar desert in the world. Under optimal conditions, up to 3,000 stars can be distinguished in the night sky. This unique advantage has allowed Chile to position itself as astronomical power. http://www.adventure.travel/chile/ …
Read More »PERUVIAN ANDES ADVENTURES – Huaraz: destinations for mountain & culture
Maybe you need to remember that address: Jr. José Olaya 532, Huaraz (Ancash, Peru). http://www.peruvianandes.com/en/ Maybe they need to know which treks or climbs you are interested in and how many days you would like to be trekking or climbing. For those not so keen to do multi day trekking trips, there are options for easy hiking and camping, day …
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LANDSCAPES OF THE SOUL – BRAZIL
BRAZIL, WHERE EVERYONE LOVE TO GO
Brazil is the largest country in South and Central America and the fifth largest in the world. Portuguese is the official language. The population of Brazil is a melting pot of races, including indigenous people, African and European. This variety is reflected in the food, architecture, music and culture of Brazil. Many pristine colonial towns can be discovered (like the …
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NOT ONLY TANGO, SOCCER AND CARNIVAL – Uruguay: mild and humid climate, warm summers and homogeneous rainfall throughout the year
Tango, soccer and Carnival, are the inner horizon of every Uruguayan. https://www.lonelyplanet.com/uruguay Do not forget that, during Easter, you can watch rodeos and typical food tasting. This is a small country compared to its neighbors. Its capital was founded in 1726. Initially, these lands were part of the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata, one territory with the current …
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China has the third largest train system in the world (with both old-style conventional passenger trains and modern cross-country bullet trains) http://www.chinahighlights.com/tour/china-train-travel/ Romantic train journey in China? The only things you need are your passport and the E-numbers. Independent travelers love Chinatour http://chinatour.net/ because you can find all above services in one place (and yes, you can book whatever you …
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