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How to make fun of tourists

27 February 2011
Comic - You must accept, do not offend

This cartoon (click to enlarge) was inspired by what Magda from Destination World wrote here: I love tea but not the Mongolian one Of course with the stupid sense of humour I have, I left a comment regarding the situation she had been in (about how salty the tea was). Wouldn’t it be funny if [...]

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Todos Los Santos Lake Crossing Chile

10 January 2011
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Todos Los Santos Lake Crossing Day Trip We have just completed number 74 of our 200 Things to do in Chile list And it just about didn’t happen!! The crossing of Lago Todos Los Santos (Lake) is only part of the journey which takes you from Puerto Varas in Chile to Bariloche in Argentina. The [...]

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Tango in Buenos Aires, Argentina

4 October 2010
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When you think of Buenos Aires, what are the main attractions that you think of? Well, if tango doesn’t come to mind then you have no clue what B.A. is all about. Ah, tango. What once was really an expression of art and feelings and life has now become an export and a commodity to [...]

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Tipping in Chile – Propinas

7 September 2010
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Tipping in Chile – Propinas The Spanish word for Tip is Propina. Good tipping is usually remembered and the service is often even better the next time you return to a place. What may be a small amount to you can make a huge difference to someone else. Tipping in Restaurants The general rule of [...]

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Hiking to the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) in Colombia

16 August 2010
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Hiking to the Lost City in Colombia (Ciudad Perdida) One of the best things about travelling can be the journey itself. It can be as exhilarating as the destination. If this sounds a bit wishy-washy, then try the trek to the Ciudad Perdida in Colombia, and you’ll see what I mean. Due to time constraints [...]

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Tatio Geysers near San Pedro de Atacama

26 July 2010
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One tour that most people take when they visit San Pedro de Atacama (in the north of Chile) is the early morning trip to the Tatio Geysers. Going in Winter If you go to San Pedro de Atacama in winter, the temperatures during the day are very nice, not too cold and not too hot. [...]

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