Easter Island, a small volcanic island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is world famous for its giant statues called moai. The moai were built during the 13th- 16th…
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The best thing to do while in Punta Arenas is to visit Isla Magdalena. This uninhabited island in the Strait of Magellan is Chile’s most important Magellanic penguin colony and…
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A sprawling city located high in the Andes mountains, Quito is the capital of Ecuador and has over 2.5 million inhabitants. It was the first city to be declared a UNESCO…
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Although Ecuador is most famous for its Galapagos Islands, there are many fascinating attractions on the mainland that are worth visiting. I highly recommend spending some time in Quito so…
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Whether you are taking a cruise or exploring the Galapagos Islands by land, you should start packing at least a few days in advance. The more well-prepared you are for…
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With a population of more than 12,000 people, Puerto Ayora is the biggest and busiest town in the Galapagos. Travel agencies, restaurants and gift shops line the main street. Santa…
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is the capital of the province of Galapagos and the government center. San Cristobal Island has a population of around 6000. It is the best place to…
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With less than 200 residents, Floreana is the most isolated and least visited of the inhabited islands in the Galapagos. It has the most interesting human history of the islands…
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San Francisco is one of the most charming cities I have ever visited. I only spent 3 nights and 2 days in San Francisco, but during my short time there…
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With excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, gorgeous beaches and a lush green rainforest, Manuel Antonio National Park is a must-see destination in Costa Rica. It is located on the Pacific…
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