South America

Travel Guide

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Popular cities in South America

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São Paulo
Known for Museums, Art and Culture
Explore São Paulo: its theater, culture, architecture, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Paulista Avenue
  • Interlagos Race Track
  • Nubank Parque
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Rio de Janeiro
Known for Beaches, Sea and Scenery
Explore Rio de Janeiro: its beaches, natural setting, live music, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Copacabana Beach
  • Ipanema Beach
  • Christ the Redeemer
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Cartagena
Known for Beaches, Historical and Live music
Trip time! Discover the history, monuments, and beaches in Cartagena.

Reasons to visit

  • Bocagrande Beach
  • Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
  • Clock Tower
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Buenos Aires
Known for Dining, Shopping and Tours
Explore Buenos Aires: its cafes, entertainment, museums, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Obelisco
  • Palermo Soho
  • Recoleta Cemetery
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Medellín
Known for Shopping, Bars and Cafes
Get away to Medellín! Enjoy the cafes, parks, and entertainment.

Reasons to visit

  • Santafé Mall
  • Poblado Park
  • Pueblito Paisa
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Sao Roque
Known for Wineries, Recreation and Countryside
Love wineries, the countryside, and festivals? Get away to Sao Roque!
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Stay near popular South America attractions

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Copacabana Beach

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Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Copacabana Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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