Category: South America

Salvador Carnaval! 0

Salvador Carnaval!

Travel Advice for Seniors: Salvador Carnaval! Salvador’s Carnaval was going full tilt as we approached the official Carnaval weekend. We were there on a Thursday and there was plenty of action on what was...

Iguazu Falls Brazil 0

Iguazu Falls Brazil

Travel Advice for Seniors: Iguazu Falls Brazil It is well worth taking the time in your itinerary to view Iguazu Falls from both the Brazil and the Argentina side. The falls themselves are so...

Salvador, Brazil 0

Salvador, Brazil

Travel Advice for Seniors: Salvador, Brazil We squeezed a trip to Salvador between our first visit to Rio de Janeiro to see the sights and our second visit which was specifically to participate in...

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TIP SHEET: Brazil

When to go: December – March is dry and pleasant but sometimes hot. It is also high season. April, May, September, October are “shoulders” season and less crowded. Immigration and Visas: You must have...

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TIP SHEET: Peru

When to go: May – October. June – August is peak tourist season. Immigration and Visas: You will not need a visa for Peru. When arriving in Peru, you will receive a digital immigration...

Tips for traveling to Argentina 0

TIP SHEET: Argentina

When to go: Spring (October to mid-December) and fall (April to mid-June). High tourist season is December – January. Immigration and Visas: You will not need a visa in Argentina. Always verify the latest...

Tips for traveling to Chile 0

TIP SHEET: Chile

When to go: November –  February Immigration and Visas: You will not need a visa in Chile, however, you will receive a Tourist Card (Tarjeta de Turismo) upon arrival. Always verify the latest requirements...

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Iguazu Falls Argentina

Travel Advice for Seniors: Iguazu Falls Argentina It is well worth taking the time in your itinerary to view Iguazu Falls from both the Brazil and the Argentina side. The falls themselves are so...

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Buenos Aires

Travel Advice for Seniors: Buenos Aires Ah…the Paris of South America! A truly beautiful European City. We were surprised that it did indeed look very much like Paris or London, with of course, very...

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Torres del Pain

Travel Advice for Seniors: Torres del Pain Chile was our first trip after the COVID shutdowns. They were one of the first to allow Americans into the country post-COVID and we were going stir...