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Category: South America

Cafayate, Argentina Combines Wine and Amazing Scenery

March 5, 2023 Robin
Hiking in the colourful canyons near Cafayate in northern Argentina.

Cafayate, Argentina, is a pleasant, small town in the midst of a region famous for wine production and unparalled landscape formations in nearby quebradas or canyons.

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Experiencing the Wild Colours of Purmamarca, Argentina

February 10, 2023March 5, 2023 Robin
Colourful hills, Purmamarca, Argentina

Photographing and experiencing the wildly colourful hills in Purmamarca, northern Argentina.

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Quest for the Perfect Cup of Coffee

November 8, 2020February 13, 2021 Robin
Coffee, Filandia, Colombia

It was the best cup of coffee we’ve ever tasted. But our enjoyment of the moment went well beyond the drink itself. It was also the setting, the company, and the adventure that brought us to this idyllic spot in Colombia’s world-famous coffee region.

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Bolivia’s Isla del Sol on Lake Titicaca

February 27, 2016March 5, 2023 Robin
isla del sol, bolivia

  At around 3,800 metres, straddling the border between Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world. Isla del Sol on the Bolivia side is the largest island on the lake but is still only… Read moreBolivia’s Isla del Sol on Lake Titicaca

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The Original Copacabana in Bolivia

February 10, 2016March 5, 2023 Robin
Copacabana, Bolivia

The small town of Copacabana in Bolivia sits on the shore of Lake Titicaca, about a three-hour bus ride from La Paz through spectacular mountain and lakeside terrain. At 3,800 metres, Titicaca is considered the highest navigable lake in the… Read moreThe Original Copacabana in Bolivia

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Bolivia’s Mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Lake

January 30, 2016January 24, 2021 Robin
Uyuni salt lake Bolivia

  We arrived before dawn in the middle of Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt lake – bone dry during the southern hemisphere spring. The full moon cast a soft light over the immense salt flats, then as… Read moreBolivia’s Mesmerizing Uyuni Salt Lake

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We’re Robin and Arlene Karpan - travel writers, photographers, bloggers, book authors, and publishers, with several years of experience in the business. Each year we connect with millions of readers and viewers through a combination of print and online media. Our travel stories and/or photos have been published in well over 100 publications around the world, plus our material has been used by a wide variety of tourism organizations and businesses.

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