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El Chaltén: Hippy Heaven

On May 13, 2012 By

Argentina’s granola town of El Chaltén is a backpackers’ paradise. Made almost entirely of gear shops, vegetarian restaurants, …

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Mike Howard on Big Ice Hike, Perito Moreno Patagonia, Argentina

There are very few glaciers in the entire world that are still expanding (thank you industrial revolution), and Argentina’s …

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Torres del Paine National Park

Patagonia, Chilean Style!

On May 5, 2012 By

Torres del Paine National Park in Chile is an incredible region with raw beauty at every turn with ice …

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Mike & Anne Howard in Ushuaia Patagonia

Reaching the End of the World

On April 25, 2012 By

When a place is called “Tierra del Fuego” (Land of Fire), and “The southernmost city in the world,” things …

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A Day in Uruguay

On April 22, 2012 By

You don’t hear to too much about Uruguay, until you hit Buenos Aires. The UNESCO-blessed city of Colonia del …

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City Living: Buenos Aires

On April 17, 2012 By

With European-style architecture, top-notch museums, tango salons, Malbec wines, and Argentine beef, Buenos Aires seemed like a good …

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World Wonder Iguazu Falls

On April 13, 2012 By

Before we started planning our around-the-world honeymoon, we had barely heard of Iguazu Falls. When we found out …

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If you couldn’t already tell from our five weeks of travel through Brazil, we love this place. But …

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São Paulo: A Walk in the Park

On April 3, 2012 By


Walking into a 20-million person city is little intimidating but with our good friend and resident Paulista, …

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Ilha Grande

Brazil’s Must-See Island

On April 1, 2012 By


If you need a reason to visit Ilha Grande, simply give another glance at the photo above, …

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