• A Step Back in Time

    Tweet Colonia Del Sacramento is like a step back in time. It was founded in 1680.  Set along the Rio de la Plata, in the southwest part of Uruguay.  On weekends especially, historical sites, cafes, beaches will all be crowded since it is a short …

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  • World’s Largest Rodent

    Tweet Capybaras are the world’s largest rodents and can be found in many parts of South America. They weigh up to 150 pounds, and typically live in family groups of ten to twenty individuals. Capybaras live a semi-aquatic life near rivers, ponds, lakes and marshy …

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    Cusco, Peru

    Tweet Cusco was once an ancient Incan city. It is now a Mecca for tourists and adventurers wanting a peek into a once mighty civilization that was conquered by the Spanish in 1534.  It is an amazing city with tons of things to do and …

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  • South America

    Tweet South America, the Adventure Ends? Machu Picchu This article is a recap of our journey through South America, and although the two regions are similar they are also vastly different.   Where do I begin? For starters, the cultural experience seemed a bit more gritty …

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    Uberlandia, Brazil, a Bittersweet Reunion

    Tweet After two weeks in Florianopolis, Brazil, it was time to move on.  The owner of the guesthouse was almost as disappointed for us to leave as we were.  He was the perfect landlord and had adopted us as his family.  Kim had left a …

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  • Florianopolis and Barra da Lagos, Brazil

    Tweet Florianopolis and Barra da Lagos, a Perfect Combination Florianopolis was a large city about an hour’s bus ride from Barra da Lagos, which was located on the east coast of the island.  There were many other small towns and villages; however, just as Alejandro …

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