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5 great restaurants in San Jose

on 02/28/2014 in Costa Rica
Named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth, San Jose is the capital of the Central American nation, Costa Rica. It is the seat of government and the city is almost entirely western influenced. It speaks Spanish, its residents are almost entirely educated in Europe, and the architectural design is a heritage from the Spanish occupation. Culturally, the city is more European...

A brief history of Costa Rica

on 02/28/2014 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a Central American republic that is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the south, Caribbean Sea to the east and Pacific Ocean to the west. It is a Spanish speaking country that is today one of the most sought after tourist destinations. However, it was not always so. Below is a brief chronology of how...

5 things you need to know about Montevideo

on 02/28/2014 in Montevideo
Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay and home to about 1.3 million people. The city measures 194 square kilometers by area and is the southernmost cosmopolitan city in the Americas. The city was established by a Spanish soldier in 1724 as a military maneuver against the Portuguese who were contesting the land on which the city sits. It is popular for...

10 things you didn't know about Mongolia

on 02/25/2014 in Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked central Asian country that is bordered by Russia to the north and by China to the south. Its capital, Ulan Bator, is home to 45% of the country's 2,921,287 people. Until 1206 when Genghis Khan formed the Mongol Empire, the country was under the rule of Nomads such as Xiongnu, the Xianbei, the Rouran, and the Gökturks....

10 things you didn't know about Bolivia

on 02/25/2014 in Bolivia
Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America that has over the years struggled with economic instabilities and is just emerging as the next frontier of growth in South America. The country's geography varies from lowlands to Amazon Basin to Andean climate. Being home to about 10 million people of different origins makes Bolivia one of the most culturally diverse countries...

10 things you didn't know about Chile

on 02/25/2014 in Chile
Chile is a Spanish Speaking country in South America occupying a long narrow strip between the Andean ranges to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Southern Chile is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It features rich forests and grazing lands, and a string of volcanoes and lakes. You will get to see a labyrinth of...

10 things you didn't know about Brazil

on 02/25/2014 in Brazil
Brazil, a former Portuguese colony, is the only South American country that does not speak Spanish. It is home to more than half of the South American population at 201,032,714. The following is a list of 10 things you might not know about the greatest country in the South America. 1. The national dish of Brazil is known as Feijoada and...

5 great restaurants in Montevideo

on 02/28/2014 in Montevideo
Whenever in Montevideo, the Uruguayan capital, make sure you check out the restaurants listed below. They may just make your stay in the city much more enjoyable and memorable. 1. Ristorante Panini This is an Italian hotel located in Bacacay 1339, Sarandi, Montevideo. It is popular for serving most of the Italian pasta dishes including lasagna and pizza. Their staffs are professional...

5 things you need to know about Colonia

on 02/28/2014 in Cologne
There are so many places known by this ancient Roman name, but for the purposes of this blog, we will be talking about Colonia Del Sacramento, the oldest city in Uruguay and a UNESCO listed World Heritage Site. The city is located in Southwestern Uruguay, along Río de la Plata and overlooks the Argentine city - Buenos Aires. It is home...

5 things you need to know about Sao Paulo

on 02/28/2014 in São Paulo
The city of Sao Paulo wears many hats. Sample this; it is the largest city in Brazil, It is the largest city proper in the southern hemisphere, and it is the world's 7th largest city by population. The city has the largest GDP in South America, and also in the Southern Hemisphere, making it a natural cultural, economic and political capital...

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