For the perfect beach vacation filled with nature, whale-watching, surfing, and sunshine, head to this less-crowded and gorgeous coastal town in Peru.
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Forget South America's large retirement hubs, this picturesque Andean town offers affordable living, authentic eats, pretty parks, and a colorful music scene.
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There are certain etiquette standards in restaurants throughout Brazil, and breaking any of them will definitely reveal you as an American tourist.
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Think the Caribbean has a lock on tropical escapes? This Pacific coast getaway overdelivers on dreamy beaches, surfing, wildlife, and romantic sunsets.
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Argentina is packed with underrated retirement destinations, but few match this delightful spot for scenery, culture, and living well.
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This stunning waterfall in South America highlights pristine jungle, gushing cascades, and fascinating wildlife, from brilliant blue butterflies to tapirs.
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Rick Steves has made a career on giving sage advice to travelers of all ages, but he has some particular tips for seniors who want to explore the world.
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While you might think that if a place has water that's safe for the locals to drink, it's also safe for you to drink, that isn't always the case.
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The world's most amazing attractions are popular for a reason, but one of the biggest drawbacks is fighting the crowds. Here's where to go instead.
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This stunning South American country has its own unique cowboy culture, and travelers can experience it with authentic ranch stays and horseback riding.
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A popular seaside resort for decades, this city welcomes visitors with miles of beaches, many different vibes, and a multitude of delicious local foods to try.
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The beach town has been recognized as one of South America's best eco-friendly destinations, with easy breaks and welcoming surf camps perfect for hanging 10.
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This massive, 4,000-square-mile lagoon is a playground for birdwatchers, boaters, nature lovers, and beach-goers looking for a remote escape.
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Ojos del Salado, the world’s highest active volcano, offers adventure, desert scenery, crater lakes, and remote routes from Chile and Argentina.
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This national park, the largest in the European Union and located geographically in South America, is home to pristine rivers, rare wildlife, and rainforests.
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Planning a trip to Peru in 2026? Interest in the South American destination is growing as travelers explore its culture, nature, and lesser-known regions.
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Americans can expect to experience a myriad of cultural differences when they're traveling around the world, including at the local grocery store.
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For retirees who love spending time on the beach, this budget-friendly, coastal alternative to the Sunshine State is tucked between Brazil and Argentina.
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Central America is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and one picturesque spot can give you the relaxed tropical retreat of your dreams.
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There are great places for beer and wine all over the globe, but these incredible cities around the globe are also making their mark on the cocktail world.
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If you're an avid cyclist (or you just prefer biking to touring a new city on foot), these global destinations are perfect for a bike tour.
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This lesser-known Costa Rica beach destination offers pedestrian-only streets, ocean views, boutique stays, and easy access to hiking and surfing.
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While some people want to go on vacation to experience a busy city, others look for quiet. These places offer a stillness rarely found in the modern world.
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A trip to the Galapagos Islands is the experience of the lifetime, and taking a cruise can make the trip even more unforgettable -- here are the best.
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This coastal South American city with walkable beaches and fresh seafood is a retirement haven also rip for visitors looking for a Caribbean alternative.
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If you're looking to retire to a city that's affordable, beautiful, and friendly, don't count out these five cities, which are among the best in South America.
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One of the biggest names in film is also an "accidental hotelier," with three properties in Belize including a private island getaway and thatched-roof villas.
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