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What is a hacienda? And why you should stay in one

What is a hacienda? And why you should stay in one

Start planning for a trip to South America and you’ll no doubt be recommended to stay in a hacienda by anyone who’s been. Some will call it the South America equivalent of a homestay but a hacienda is so much more than just a simple accommodation choice. What exactly is a hacienda, you ask? Well, wh

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How Does South America Celebrate Christmas?

How Does South America Celebrate Christmas?

Christmas is a wonderful time to visit South America. Not only do you get the priceless chance to escape the stresses of the holiday season at home, but you’ll also get the chance to experience a whole new part of the world in what is arguably the most special time of year. And Christmas in South Am

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The Traditional Cuisine of Mexico

The Traditional Cuisine of Mexico

Mexico is home to some of the most well-known and loved dishes in the world. Mexican cuisine varies by region due to local climate, geography and ethnic differences among the indigenous inhabitants. Here’s an introduction to the cuisine of Mexico. Cuisine of Mexico by RegionTeotihuacan Pyramids

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The Ins and Outs of the Gringo Trail

The Ins and Outs of the Gringo Trail

You’ve heard and read about it countless times, no doubt…now it’s time for some facts. Read the Ins and Outs of the Gringo Trail before planning your trip to Latin America.Encompassing the most famous attractions in all of Latin America, the Gringo Trail is a route which traverses some 40-odd region

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10 Interesting Facts About the Aztecs

10 Interesting Facts About the Aztecs

If you’re looking for interesting facts about the Aztecs, you’ve come to the right place! The greatest empire to rule over Mexico, the Aztecs were a phenomenal indigenous civilization which ruled far and wide for over 300 years. Brought to a grounding halt in the 1400s by invading Spanish conqu

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Your Guide to Visiting Angel Falls, Venezuela's Highest Waterfall

Your Guide to Visiting Angel Falls, Venezuela's Highest Waterfall

Please note: Due to 2025 travel restrictions, it is not currently possible to travel with Chimu Adventures to Venezuela.  Discover one of South America’s most famous yet least visited natural wonders: Angel Falls. This guide to Angel Falls in Venezuela will help you plan your trip and let

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