City reference · Ecuador / Coastal Lowlands (Ecuador)
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Machala is one of the largest cities in Ecuador and is a part of the Coastal Lowlands of Ecuador. Machala is known as the 'banana capital of the world' because of its central role in exporting Ecuador's bananas. It's recognized as one of the most modern cities in Ecuador. Being on the Pan American Highway, Machala is a crossing point for tourists going between Ecuador and…
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Culture & citiesVenezuela · South America
The Central region is in north central Venezuela. It encompasses the states of Distrito Capital, Aragua, Carabobo, Miranda and Vargas.
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Culture & citiesColombia · South America
La Candelaria is the historic center of Bogotá, and the city's principal destination for tourists. Home to the top museums, the government palaces, and beautiful old colonial buildings along narrow cobblestone streets, it's a must see.
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Nature & outdoorsBrazil · South America
Aparados da Serra National Park is in the Northeast region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the South of Brazil. This is a landscape of vast open canyon rims, grasslands, and forested valleys, with viewpoints rather than long-distance trekking routes as the main attraction.
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