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What is winter like in Santiago Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Santiago, the summers are warm, arid, and clear and the winters are cold and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 38°F to 86°F and is rarely below 30°F or above 91°F. What is the coldest month in Santiago Chile? July Quick Climate Info Hottest Month January (71 […]

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What country owns Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Spain. Background: Spain colonized Argentina in the 16th century; it declared its independence in 1816 and emerged as a democratic republic in the mid 19th century, but has since then periodically fallen under military rule. Which country is Argentina under? South Americalisten)), officially the Argentine Republic (Spanish: República Argentina), is a country in the southern […]

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What fruit is grown in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Ecuador produces the banana, the pineapple, the coconut, the mango, the watermelon, and the papaya, but it also features a world of more exotic fruit. What is the national fruit of Ecuador? guanabanaThe national fruit of Ecuador is the guanabana, more popularly known as soursop. What fruits and vegetables are grown in Ecuador? Fruits and […]

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How much does China own in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

It rivals the US and European countries, who have been established as foreign investors in Brazil for decades. Brazil is the main destination for Chinese investments in South America, receiving US$66.1 billion, equivalent to 47% of the total amount invested, in the decade up to 2020. Is China an ally of Brazil? China became Brazil’s […]

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Is Buenos Aires safe?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Buenos Aires is generally one of the safest cities to visit in South America. In the #beforetimes, Buenos Aires ranked as the third safest city in South America—and safer than Los Angeles, Mexico City, and Brussels. Still, locals note that, as with any big city, you should exercise standard safety precautions. How safe is Buenos […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Argentina, Buenos Aires

What are the four volcanoes you should see when visiting Costa Rica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There are five active volcanoes in Costa Rica: Turrialba Volcano, Poas Volcano, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, and Irazu Volcano. What are the 6 volcanoes in Costa Rica? Today, about 100 of those once-molten mountains show minor volcanic activity but only six of Costa Rica’s volcanoes are considered active: Arenal, Irazú, Poás, Rincón […]

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When did people first arrive in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Peru is a very old country. The earliest inhabitants arrived there about 15,000 years ago. Societies emerged on the west coast more than 5,000 years ago and began to spread inland. These included the Chavín, the Moche, and the Nasca. How did people come to Peru? When the Spanish landed in 1531, Peru’s territory was […]

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Does Bolivia speak Quechua?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Quechua is recognized as an official language of Bolivia, one of the 36 indigenous languages declared official in the nation’s constitution. South Bolivian Quechua has a large number of speakers compared to other indigenous languages. Which countries speak Quechua? Today, Quechua is the most widely spoken indigenous language of Peru. It’s an official language of […]

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Is Panama in the Ring of Fire?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

South America lies to the east and North America, to the west. Fulfilling the old real estate saw that “location is everything,” Panama has (almost) everything. The country largely avoids the Pacific Rim’s earthquakes and its “ring of fire” and escapes the Caribbean’s devastating tropical storms and hurricanes. What countries are in the Ring of […]

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Can you sail to the Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

No massive cruise ships sail in the Galapagos Islands The only vessels permitted in the archipelago hold up to 100 passengers, which is nothing compared to the whopping 6,000 passengers that some cruise ships can accommodate. How much does it cost to sail to the Galapagos Islands? The average cost of a 5-day Galapagos cruise […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

Are there nice parts of Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

From the Amazon rainforest in the North to the tropical beaches along the Atlantic, to the Pantanal wetlands and the vibrant metropolises of the Southeast there are plenty of interesting places to visit in Brazil. What is the nicest part of Brazil? 13 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Brazil Cristo Redentor and Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro. […]

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Is Nicaragua beautiful?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Nicaragua is one of the most beautiful countries in the Americas.Visitors are now flocking to see the country’s volcanoes, pristine lakes and rivers, rainforests, and ancient colonial towns. What is Nicaragua best known for? Known as the “land of lakes and volcanoes”, Nicaragua is also home to the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve, the second-largest rainforest of […]

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Does Ecuador produce rice?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are two main rice seasons in a year. The following figure shows the harvested rice area from different ecologies during the last five years. Transplanting is widely practised in irrigated rice production, while direct seeding is the main method of crop establishment in upland areas. Is rice grown in Ecuador? Farmers cultivated rice, a […]

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What are Colombian men attracted to?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

They love music, dancing and celebrations It is a way of showing their pride for their roots, and a way of living in the moment. It is common to see Colombian women or men dancing and singing around the house, dancing and playing instruments in the streets and even in public transportation. How do you […]

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Are there sharks at Panama City Beach?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There have been a few shark sightings this year in the Panama City Beach area.While the risk of being attacked by a shark in the waters of the Gulf are very low, there are a few things that swimmers can do to make those small risks even smaller. How many shark attacks have there been […]

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