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South America

South America is a paradise for adventurous travellers.

Home to the mighty Andes, the Amazon rainforest, Patagonian glaciers, vast deserts, thundering waterfalls, towering volcanoes, and idyllic beaches.

 Few regions can match South America for the sheer variety of landscapes, unique wildlife, and awesome experiences on offer.

This incredible continent also has some of the most vibrant cities, wildest parties, and fun-loving people on the planet.

South America is epic.

Beautiful tropical bay in Brazil with turquoise waters lush greenery and boats moored offshore

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