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Cusco Markets

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2010

4.5 star rating: Recommended 28 | Tours & Tickets

Cusco is Peru’s shopping hotspot for handicrafts, textiles, ceramics, art and jewelry, and the best place to shop for this booty is in the markets. There are several open-air and undercover shopping ... 
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How to Rent an Apartment in Rio

Written by Ernest White, February 2013

Who hasn’t imagined waking up one morning (or afternoon) and walking out the front door only to be greeted by the sun, sand, and surf of Ipanema Beach? With all the available apartments for rent in ... 
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Nightlife in Bogota: La Zona Rosa

Viator

Written by Viator, April 2012

Tours & Tickets

While the vast majority of Bogota’s tourist attractions are in the Candelaria, the city’s historic center, nightlife in this hipster stronghold may disappoint travelers with more sophisticated ... 
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Pipa Beach

Written by Ernest White, March 2013

Turquoise water and sandy cliffs bring beach bums to one of Brazil’s most exclusive strands, Pipa Beach. Called Praia da Pipa in Portuguese and located a mere 52 miles from the northeastern city of ... 
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San Telmo Sunday Market in Buenos Aires

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, May 2012

The cobbled streets of San Telmo , the Argentine capital’s old city, are a delight to wander at any time. Renowned for its shady sidewalk cafes, sultry milongas (tango clubs), and antique ... 
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Sarchi: The Handicrafts Capital of Costa Rica

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, July 2012

In the misty coffee-growing altitudes of the Central Valley is Costa Rica’s colorful crafts center, Sarchi. You’ll know you’ve arrived to the sprawling village, scattered throughout the rolling ... 
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Shopping at Rio’s CADEG Market

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, July 2012

One of Rio de Janeiro’s hidden treasures is tucked away in the Zona Norte, far from most traditional tourist attractions (with the notable exception of the Quinta de Boa Vista, a gorgeous park ... 
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Shopping at the Markets of Cusco

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, August 2012

The ancient city of Cusco has been a market center since long before the Incas made it their imperial capital. For countless centuries, merchants and craftspeople have made their way to this ... 
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Shopping in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, July 2012

The capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires, is the second-largest metropolitan area in South America (after Sao Paulo, Brazil) and the best spot in the country to pick up items you might have forgotten ... 
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Sunday in Buenos Aires

AlyseInWonderland

Written by AlyseInWonderland, USA, February 2011

In Buenos Aires, as with many Latin American and Spanish cities, Sunday is a day of rest where many shops and businesses are closed and people spend their time relaxing or barbecuing asado with ... 
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Tax-Free Shopping in Ushuaia

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, October 2012

There are many reasons, believe it or not, to come to the “Southernmost City in the Americas,” Ushuaia, Argentina (with a nod to neighboring Puerto Williams, Chile, which shares that tourism ... 
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Things to do in Buenos Aires in Summer

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013

While the Northern Hemisphere turns up the central heating and gears up for a white Christmas, Buenos Aires is experiencing its annual heat wave, with sweltering temperatures sending many ... 
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Things to do in San Blas

Zoe Smith

Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, January 2013

Renowned as the artisan quarter of Cusco, San Blas is famed for producing some of the most celebrated handicrafts in Peru. Effortlessly blending ancient Inca walls and colonial architecture with a ... 
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Things to do in São Paulo

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, June 2012

While Rio gets all the international press, São Paulo is in many ways the heart of all things Brazilian. Home to more than 20 million people, including immigrants from all over the world, ... 
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Vintage Shopping on Calle Bandera in Santiago

Paige

Written by Paige, Nicaragua, October 2012

This Calle Bandera, or Flag Street, just off Plaza de Armas , has always been a magnet for Santiago ’s hipsters and artists. In its heyday, writer Pablo Neruda, musician Diego Munoz, poet ... 
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