Articles for tag: Andes

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Andes Creme De Menthe Chocolate Mints

Even if you’re not familiar with the name Andes Creme de Menthe candies, chance are, you’ve either eaten them at some point, or have at least seen them. Andes Creme de Menthe Chocolate Mints are the delectable little chocolate mints that are often presented at the end of a meal at many restaurants and are ...

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Fun Facts About Animals of the Andes

The still growing Andes Mountains were formed from movements of tectonic plates. Glaciers carved the spikes of the growing Andes Mountains which run up the western edge of South America. Diverse terrains and habitats are part of the areas around the Andes Mountains and are home to many animals. In this associated content article, here ...

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5 Places to Encounter Unusual Animals in Peru

People know Peru for Machu Picchu. But in addition to its famous ancient sites, Peru is also home to a surprising amount of unexpected wildlife. With a diverse geography that contains everything from a desert coastline to the Andean Mountains to the dense Amazon Rainforest, there are plenty of pockets for wildlife to thrive. Visitors ...

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How to Combat Altitude Sickness in the Andes

The Andes mountains were the site of the major human settements in the era of the Incas in South America, where a large part of the population lived at cities between 2,000 and 4,000 meters above sea level. Now marking some of the essential sites to visit for those adventurous travellers traversing what is called ...

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10 Unforgettable Places to Visit in Argentina

With excellent exchange rates between the dollar and the peso, Argentina is becoming a premier destination for Americans seeking overseas vacation alternatives to Europe. The country is vast. Buenos Aires province itself is larger than France. There are incredible locales and vistas to be found in every part of Argentina. Here is a list of ...