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Botero, Medellin | Discover Your South America Blog

Medellín’s Museums

Medellín’s Museums A nation brimming with creative talent, Colombia has long been proud of the way its artists have held a mirror to society, whether it be through literature, art, photography or recently, urban...
Chachapoyas, Peru | Discover Your South America Blog

Why You Should Visit Chachapoyas in Peru

Why You Should Visit Chachapoyas in Peru If you have your finger on the pulse, you may already be aware that Chachapoyas in Northern Peru is fast becoming a popular destination in South America....
Pelourinho | Architecture in Salvador da Bahia

Architecture in Salvador da Bahia

Architecture in Salvador da Bahia Whether you find yourself in a gigantic metropolis, market town or tiny village in the middle of nowhere, wherever mankind has travelled, the buildings they leave behind are like...
La Paz | Discover Your South America

Top Things to Do in La Paz

La Paz, Bolivia’s capital city, is a dizzying ensemble of markets, mountains and cobbled colonial streets, teetering at 3,500m above sea level which makes it one of the highest urban sprawls in the world....
La Ciudad Perdida | Top Ancient Sites in Colombia

Top Ancient Sites in Colombia to Explore

History buffs rejoice: there’s a host of ancient sites in Colombia that beg to be discovered, from age-old megaliths in the western part of the country, to crumbling Tayrona sites in the north; and...