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FEATURED HOTEL
Ceiba Tops: The Enchantment of the Amazon
Our Costa Rica For Less Manager, Stephanie Byrd, took advantage of the Semana Santa holiday with a trip to the bustling town of Iquitos. Located on the edge of the Amazon River deep in the jungle near the border with Colombia and Brazil, this is the world’s largest city (370,000 inhabitants) that can be accessed only by river or air. Stephanie was headed for the popular and luxurious hideaway lodge: Ceiba Tops.
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HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS

The Latin Party Spirit Takes On Holy Week
With a long history of Catholicism inherited from the days of the Spanish colonial rule many centuries ago, Latin America has become renowned for its vibrant religious culture, much of which has shaken off the somber traditions of the European church to embrace a livelier approach to religious observance.
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MONTHLY RECIPE

Aji de Gallina: A Culinary Fusion
Aji de Gallina, one of Peru’s most famous culinary treats, is a dish composed of boiled shredded chicken bathed in a spicy yellow chili sauce. Translated, Aji de Gallina means “hen chili,” but chicken is often used as a more economical substitute.
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TRAVEL TIPS
Clothing Tips: Dressing for Flying
At Latin America for Less, we keep in mind the safety and comfort of our travelers throughout the entire trip, even before they arrive on our continent! While the prospect of a Latin American vacation is definitely an exciting endeavor, busy airports and long plane rides can sometimes dampen the anticipation of the upcoming trip.
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FEATURED TESTIMONIALS
Utah Couple Enjoys the Wonders of Peru!
Richa and Hans Wilson traveled to Peru in late September for a memorable ten day trip to experience the exciting variety of culture and natural beauty that Peru has on offer. In addition to visiting Cuzco and the surrounding Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley, Hans and Richa even managed to find time to squeeze in a trip to the Amazon at Puerto Maldonado!
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Celebrate the Inca’s Winter Solstice, Inti Raymi, this June!
Witness first-hand the stunning Incan Festival of the Sun. This annual celebration of the Winter Solstice is performed in the Incan Quechua language at important religious landmarks throughout Cuzco, a rare opportunity not to be missed! |
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Special 1: Craters & Critters
Commune with nature during a multi-day stay in the tropical rainforest of Costa Rica´s Arenal Volcano, then balance it out with a taste of the luxurious beach life at Quepo´s white-sand shore and a playful visit with the local wildlife at the Manuel Antonio National Park. |
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Argentine Treasures
Travel the length of Argentina, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires to the tropical jungle of the breathtaking Iguazu Falls and south to the frigid ice fields of Los Glaciares National Park, where one of Patagonia’s most important tourist sites –the massive Perito Moreno Glacier- is located. |
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