South America Articles

1). Paraguay Vacations By : Naldo Camarones
Paraguay, which is located in South America, makes a great vacation destination. The climate is inviting and the people are so welcoming. It’s become a popular getaway for both couples and families. There are many places to stay while you visit Paraguay. Many hotels offer both comfortable accommodations and terrific locations. One hotel that fits this bill is the Lipa Aparthotel.
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2). Overview of Peru for Travelers By : Richard Monk
Peru is located on the upper west coast of South America. If you are considering Peru as a travel destination, following is an overview of the country. Overview of Peru for Travelers Historically, Peru was the location of the dominant early cultures in South America. The city of Caral has pyramid remains dated to between 2000 and 2600 BC, which may make it the oldest city in the world.
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3). Overview of Columbia for Travelers By : Richard Monk
Until roughly 30 years ago, Columbia was a peaceful country. Rebel groups and the influence of cocaine production have changed that. Here’s an overview of Columbia for travelers. Overview of Columbia for Travelers The Spanish first colonized Columbia in 1525. Full independence was claimed in 1813. In 1819, Greater Columbia was formed which included modern day countries Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama.
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4). Travel To South America: How To Start By : Mark Van Overmeire
You set your mind and you're ready to travel to South America, a magical place of immense beauty where myth and legend continue to walk hand in hand. I've traveled 18 months in South America and can give you some tips on how to prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure. Common Sense We all hear the unpleasant stories and South America has a fame of being dangerous.
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5). KPMG: The Economic Growth of South America (Republishing the article of Big4.com) By : Rene V. Richards
Argentina's privatization program that included a threefold policy of currency convertibility, trade liberalization and privatization was initiated to offset a low-growth high-inflation economy. Although semi-successful, the program has had serious setbacks due to the deep recession of 2001-2002. Telecommunications and electrical investments have suffered some of the most difficult obstacles due to government regulations and reduced industrial and consumer demands, labor unions, and taxes.
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6). The Puzzle That Is The Atlantis Enigma By : Richard Monk
One of the great mysteries and puzzles of our time is Atlantis. Despite the passage of thousands of years, no one has been able to solve the enigma of Atlantis. The Puzzle That Is The Atlantis Enigma Plato was the person that started all of the trouble regarding Atlantis. In his Timaeus and Critias narratives, he talked of Atlantis in glowing terms.
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7). Hotels Of Paraguay By : Naldo Camarones
Paraguay , known for its mix of history and folklore has several large, top ranked hotels to stay in. Paraguay is located in Central South America, with a population of five million people. The popular language is Spanish, but Guarani is widely spoken too. Whether you are visiting for a short time, or an extended period, there are a host of choices to stay.
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8). Preparing for the Rio Carnival By : Ally Colquhoun
So, this is the Brazil. This is what Rio de Janeiro is really all about. When the Carnival arrives, companies close down, shops shut their doors early, and streets are closed off to make way for dancing, parties and parades. This awe inspiring festivity not only provides entertainment for the thousands of people attending the Carnival, but also for the millions watching it on their televisions, giving them a chance to learn about the true culture of Brazil.
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9). Backpackers and Brazil By : Nomad Rick
If you are considering exploring South America, Brazil should be at the top of your list. Brazil is an absolute blast for backpackers given the friendly people and very happy attitude of the culture. Backpackers and Brazil Brazil has become a hot destination for many young travelers wishing to see a different sort of culture and climate. Where many college age people of former generations would spend their summer vacations trekking across Europe, today many Americans and Europeans spend that time in Brazil.
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10). Overview of Brazil for Travelers By : Richard Monk
The Federative Republic of Brazil is the largest country in South America. Following is an overview of fun loving Brazil for travelers. Overview of Brazil for Travelers Indigenous peoples have populated for a long, but undetermined, period. European influence began with Pedro Alvares Cabral when he claimed Brazil as a Portuguese colony in 1500. In a little known development, Brazil actually became the location of the Portuguese government in 1808 when Napoleon chased the royal family out of Portugal.
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11). An Overview of South America By : Richard Monk
South America is located in the Southern Hemisphere between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Following is an overview of South America. South America is defined as all the land south of the Panama Canal. The stark figures on South America categorize it as a middle of the pack type of content. Covering roughly 6.9 million square miles, it is the fourth largest continent covering approximately 3.
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12). Travel to South America: A Land of Immeasurable Majesty By : Frank Johnson
South America is a continent of extremes, and there is not just one, but thousands of reasons to explore the human and natural wonders of this remarkable landmass. South America's expansive human history is visible through some of the best preserved ruins in the world. The fusion of Spanish, Portuguese and native cultures is evident in the distinctive art, food and music of the 12 independent countries.
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13). Honeymooning in Argentina By : Richard Rspad
Want to take head to Europe after your wedding, but cannot afford it? Honeymooning in Argentina may be the answer as the country has a definite European feel. Honeymooning in Argentina While the most popular honeymooning destinations in the world may be located in the Caribbean, there is an entire world out there waiting for you to explore it. There are many locations that are not on the typical map of honeymooning spots, but really should be.
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14). Overview of Argentina for Travelers By : Richard Monk
Located in South America, Argentina is a beautiful and passionate place. Following is an overview of Argentina for travelers. Overview of Argentina for Travelers Argentina covers roughly 1.1 million square miles and is the second largest country in South America. Due to its unique location, practically every climate imaginable can be found in some part of the country.
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15). Five Must See Places Of South America By : Mark Van Overmeire
The Wonderful Creatures of The Galapagos Islands A wonder of creation, the Galapagos Islands have captured the imagination of poets and biologists alike. Separated from the mainland in the waters of Ecuador, evolution created stunning endemic creatures such as the giant tortoise and the sea iguana, animals found only on the Galapagos. The most groundbreaking work ever to be published concerning evolution, “The Origin of Species”, was based on observations made on the Galapagos Islands by Charles Darwin.
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16). The Odd Seven Continents Theory By : Richard Monk
Viewed from space, the Earth appears to have four or five major landmass areas depending on your viewpoint. Despite this, we hold on to the illusion there are more continents. As we all learned in grade school, there are seven continents. A quick look at a globe, however, reveals this basic assumption is just flat wrong. In particular, how can Europe be considered a continent when there is no clear division with Russia? To the surprise of many, the Arctic is not classified as a continent.
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17). Yes There is Christmas Is Africa! By : Daniel Millions
Amazing facts about Christmas in Africa!
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18). Dance Holidays In South America By : Derek Both
You may ask yourself, exactly what is a dance holiday? If you would like to experience a holiday like no other, in a magical place, then you will want to look into one of the many dance holidays in South America.
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19). Volunteer in Chile: South America s Best Kept Secret By : Moe Tamani
Volunteering in Chile can be an amazing learning experience, one that you are unlikely to forget. Pretty much isolated from the rest of the world.
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20). Volunteering in Costa Rica Nature and Social Opportunities By : Moe Tamani
Costa Rica is one of the few regions in the world that has an amazing diversity of flora and fauna. Situated in Latin America, Costa Rica has some of the most beautiful and mysterious wild life living in the tropical forests or rain forests.
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21). From Gold to Dust in South American mining By : Rakesh Saxena
Equity and debt prices for internationally listed companies mining in large parts of Latin America have deteriorated sharply in recent weeks in the face of changes in government policies. What does the future hold for those invested in South American mining?
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