South America
In and around South America
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler Ben Connor
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1
Barranco, where the city meets the sea.
The beautiful coastal district of Barranco, a once upper class turned artsy bohemian and tourist/entertainment area is a must see for visitors to Lima... Continue reading » -
2
Through the eyes of a sick man
My partner and I were in Caracas for the World Social Forum of 2006. Given the left wing press on Venezuela, particularly Chavez’s socialist alleg... Continue reading » -
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Cable Cars and Mules
Merida is situated at the feet of the most extreme northern tip of the Andean mountain range. While the city itself is nothing special, the pleasurabl... Continue reading » -
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Santiago Dreaming
Dressed all in white a piper played to us on a hill in the centre of Santiago. He had come from El Bolson, the farming and hippie community in Argenti... Continue reading » -
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Red, red wine and white water rafting
The guy in the other raft had a look of intense anguish on is face. He was lying flat on his back with his foot through a grip in the side of the raft... Continue reading »


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