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Photo of the Week Archives
Enjoy these photos of various places or things in South America. I've chosen them to represent something unique, colorful, out of the way, or because they are a top attraction.
You'll find them sorted by date and by location.
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By Date:
2009:
- 01/11/2009 - Rheas in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
- 01/04/2009 - Mennonite Farmers and Buggies, Paraguay
By Location:
Antarctica
- 04/06/2008 - Shackleton Supplies, Cape Royds
- 04/15/2007 - Moraine and Iceberg, Antarctica
- 12/17/2006 - Deception Island Hot Tub
- 05/14/2006 - Port Lockroy
- 10/14/2005 - Antartica - Lemaire Channel
Argentina
- 11/23/2008 - Lake Nahuel Huapi, Argentina
- 08/03/2008 - La Boca Barrio, Buenos Aires
- 04/13/2008 - El Palmar National Park
- 01/06/2008 - Esteros del Iberá, Mesopotamia
- 10/28/2007 - Uspallata Valley
- 09/02/2007 - Adventure Ride at Iguazu Falls
- 07/29/2007 - Evita Balcony at the Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires
- 04/22/2007 - Lakes, Mountains and Sky, Patagonia
- 01/07/2007 - Villa General Belgrano, Chaco
- 10/22/2006 - Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego
- 08/27/2006 - Post Office in San Miguel de Tucumán
- 07/30/2006 - Iguazu Falls
- 07/23/2006 - Ischigualasto Park: Valley of the Moon, Argentina
- 06/04/2006 - Stained Glass Ceiling, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
- 01/15/2006 - Ushuaia Harbor
- 10/28/2005 - Los Menhires in Calchaquíes Valley
- 10/28/2005 - Parque Nacional Talampaya
Bolivia
- 11/30/2008 - Amboró National Park
- 08/10/2008 - The Bolivian Andes seen from Lake Titicaca
- 04/20/2008 - Monolith, Tiwanaku, Bolivia
- 01/13/2008 - Plaza Murillo and Cathedral, La Paz, Bolivia
- 10/14/2007 - Angel in Cathedral, Sucre
- 04/29/2007 - Laguna Verde, Salar de Uyuni
- 01/14/2007 - Copacabana Cathedral Colonnade
- 12/10/2006 - Colonial Street, Potosí
- 11/05/2006 - Isla de Pescado, Salar de Uyuni
- 08/20/2006 - Sloth in Santa Cruz
- 04/09/2006 - Mercado de las Brujas, La Paz
- 02/19/2006 - World's Most Dangerous Road - Coroico
- 10/21/2005 - Valle de la Luna
Brazil
- 07/20/2008 - Teatro Amazonas Facade, Manaus, Brazil
- 04/27/2008 - Valle de Capão, Brazil
- 01/20/2008 - Curitiba to Paranagua Train
- 12/30/2007 - Copacabana Beach at Dawn
- 11/04/2007 - Tibau do Sul Cove, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- 09/23/2007 - Bumba Meu Boi Masks
- 09/02/2007 - Adventure Ride at Iguazu Falls
- 05/06/2007 - City Street, São Paulo
- 01/21/2007 - Vermelha Beach and Cable Car, Rio de Janeiro
- 10/29/2006 - Tabatinga Beach, Natal
- 07/30/2006 - Iguazu Falls
- 07/09/2006 - Fishing Boats in Fortaleza
- 05/21/2006 - Pão de Açúcar, Rio de Janeiro
- 03/19/2006 - Rio Negro Riverboat
- 09/09/2005 - Rio de Janeiro
- 09/23/2005 - Sandcastle on a Rio de Janeiro Beach
Chile and Easter Island
- 12/21/2008 - El Tatio Geysers, Atacama desert, Chile
- 05/04/2008 - Puerto Montt
- 01/27/2008 - Cerro Dragon, Iquique
- 11/18/2007 - Easter Island Moais
- 10/07/2007 - Kayaking the Siete Tazas
- 08/26/2007 - Volcan Osorno seen from Puerto Varas
- 05/13/2007 - Volcan Villarica, Pucon and Lone Tree
- 01/28/2007 - Pablo Neruda's Final Resting Place at Isla Negra
- 12/31/2006 - Mercado Central, Santiago
- 10/22/2006 - Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego
- 07/16/2006 - Cerro Aconcagua, viewed from Santiago
- 07/02/2006 - Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego
- 02/12/2006 - Pukara de Lasana, Atacama Desert
- 11/25/2005 - Torres del Paine, Patagonia
- 11/04/2005 - Casino Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar
- 09/16/2005 - Lago Chungara, Atacama Desert
Colombia
- 12/14/2008 - Providencia Island Beach, Colombia
- 05/11/2008 - Coffee Beans, Colombia
- 02/03/2008 - Monument to the Indians of the Sierra Nevada, Santa Marta
- 09/30/2007 - Colonial Buildings, Cartagena
- 05/20/2007 - Bogota
- 02/04/2007 - Balneario El Rodadero, Santa Marta
- 09/17/2006 - Santuario de las Lajas
- 08/13/2006 - San Augustin Statuary
- 04/23/2006 - Parque Tairona
- 01/08/2006 - Gold and Emerald Necklace, Museo de Oro
- 09/02/2005 - Church in Villa de Leyva
Ecuador
- 05/18/2008 - Fiesta in San Pedro de Alausi
- 10/21/2007 - Beachfront, Salinas
- 05/27/2007 - La Rotonda, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- 02/11/2007 - Mindo Hotel, Mindo
- 11/19/2006 - Sailboat, Sullivan Bay, Galapagos
- 11/12/2006 - Rain Forest Flower
- 10/15/2006 - Ingapirca Inca Ruins
- 06/25/2006 - Cotopaxi Volcano
- 04/16/2006 - Canoe, Rio Napo
- 03/12/2006 - Otavalo Market
- 11/11/2005 - Mitad del Mundo
Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas
- 05/25/2008 - Seal Bay
- 02/17/2008 - Christ Church Cathedral, Stanley
- 11/25/2007 - Stanley
- 06/03/2007 - Sheep Farm
- 02/18/2007 - Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas Coastline
- 09/24/2006 - Twin Rocky Paths
- 12/31/2005 - Rocky Coastline
French Guiana
Galápagos Archipelago
- 06/01/2008 - Panga, Galapagos Islands
- 09/09/2007 - Cattle and Tortoises
- 06/17/2007 - Ferry Service
- 03/04/2007 - Boats at Anchor
- 05/28/2006 - Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Isla San Cristóbal
- 03/05/2006 - Giant Tortoise
Guyana
Paraguay
- 01/04/2009 - Mennonite Farmers and Buggies, Paraguay
- 06/15/2008 - Cattle, Rural Paraguay
- 03/02/2008 - Street in Ciudad del Este
- 12/16/2007 - Iglesia at Aregua
- 06/24/2007 - Ypacari Lake
- 03/11/2007 - Itaipú Dam
- 04/30/2006 - Sunset on the Río Parana, Asunción
- 02/05/2006 - Vaquero of the Gran Chaco
- 09/30/2005 - Paraguayan Bottle Tree - Palo Borracho
Peru
- 12/07/2008 - Manu Tropical Forest, Peru
- 08/24/2008 - Astronaut, Nazca Lines
- 08/17/2008 - Panoramic view of Machu Picchu, Peru
- 06/22/2008 - Red Wall of Silence, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa
- 03/09/2008 - Condor at Colca Canyon
- 12/23/2007 - Santa's Helpers at Iquitos Gas Pumps
- 12/09/2007 - Children of Chaullacocha
- 08/12/2007 - Runkuragay Ruins on the Inca Trail
- 07/01/2007 - Zip Line over Tahuayo River - Peru
- 03/18/2007 - Cuzco Vendors
- 12/24/2006 - Niño Manuelito, Cuzco
- 10/01/2006 - Colonial Windows in Trujillo
- 09/10/2006 - Lauramarca Hot Springs
- 04/02/2006 - Reed Boat Construction - Lake Titicaca
- 01/22/2006 - Parrots, Manu National Forest
- 10/07/2005 - Machu Picchu
Suriname
- 06/29/2008 - Colonial Buildings, Paramaribo
- 03/16/2008 - Rain Forest Waterfall
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Uruguay
- 07/06/2008 - Monument to José Gervasio Artigas
- 03/23/2008 - Lambs in a field
- 07/08/2007 - Colonial Houses, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
- 03/25/2007 - Sheep
- 10/08/2006 - Gaucho at Work
- 06/18/2006 - Cerro Verde
- 12/18/2005 - Uruguayan Riviera
Venezuela
- 12/28/2008 - Pico Humboldt, Venezuela
- 07/27/2008 - Canaima Lagoon Beach and Hacha Falls, Venezuela
- 07/13/2008 - Merida
- 03/30/2008 - Playa Guayacan, Isla Margarita
- 12/02/2007 - Bridge over the Orinoco River
- 07/15/2007 - Angel Falls
- 04/01/2007 - Pantheon, Caracas
- 12/03/2006 - Laguna Verde, Sierra Nevada National Park
- 09/03/2006 - Llanos of Venezuela
- 05/07/2006 - Canaima Lagoon from the Air
- 01/29/2006 - Waterfront Living, Orinoco River
- 12/02/2005 - Mount Roraima
Sports
- 11/11/2007 - Snorkeling in South America
- 10/07/2007 - Kayaking the Siete Tazas, Chile
- 08/05/2007 - Horse and Rider on Horseback Tour
- 07/22/2007 - Snowboarder at a South American Ski Resort
Wildlife
- 01/11/2009 - Rheas in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
- 09/16/2007 - Patagonian Cavy
- 08/19/2007 - Jaguars (Panthera onca)
- 04/08/2007 - Striated Caracara (Johnny Rook)
- 11/26/2006 - Toucan Bird
- 08/20/2006 - Sloth in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
- 08/06/2006 - Spectacled Bear
- 06/11/2006 - Guanaco also called Huanaco
- 03/26/2006 - Pufferfish
- 02/26/2006 - Iguana
By Year:
2008:
- 12/28/2008 - Pico Humboldt, Venezuela
- 12/21/2008 - El Tatio Geysers, Atacama Desert, Chile
- 12/14/2008 - Providencia Island Beach, Colombia
- 12/07/2008 - Manu Tropical Forest, Peru
- 11/30/2008 - Amboró National Park, Bolivia
- 11/23/2008 - Lake Nahuel Huapi, Argentina
- 08/24/2008 - Astronaut, Nazca Lines, Peru
- 08/17/2008 - Panoramic view of Machu Picchu, Peru
- 08/10/2008 - The Bolivian Andes seen from Lake Titicaca
- 08/03/2008 - La Boca Barrio, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 07/27/2008 - Canaima Lagoon Beach and Hacha Falls, Venezuela
- 07/20/2008 - Teatro Amazonas Facade, Manaus, Brazil
- 07/13/2008 - Merida, Venezuela
- 07/06/2008 - Monument to Jose Gervasio Artigas
- 06/29/2008 - Colonial Buildings, Paramaribo, Suriname
- 06/22/2008 - Red Wall of Silence, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru
- 06/15/2008 - Cattle, Rural Paraguay
- 06/08/2008 - Royal Water Lily, Guyana
- 06/01/2008 - Panga, Galapagos Islands
- 05/25/2008 - Seal Bay, Falkland Islands
- 05/18/2008 - Fiesta in San Pedro de Alausi, Ecuador
- 05/11/2008 - Coffee Beans, Colombia
- 05/04/2008 - Puerto Montt, Chile
- 04/27/2008 - Valle de Capão, Brazil
- 04/20/2008 - Monolith, Tiwanaku, Bolivia
- 04/13/2008 - El Palmar National Park, Argentina
- 04/06/2008 - Shackleton Supplies, Cape Royds, Antarctica
- 03/30/2008 - Playa Guayacan, Isla Margarita, Venezuela
- 03/23/2008 - Lambs in a field, Uruguay
- 03/16/2008 - Rain Forest Waterfall, Suriname
- 03/09/2008 - Condor at Colca Canyon, Peru
- 03/02/2008 - Street in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
- 02/24/2008 - City Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
- 02/17/2008 - Christ Church Cathedral, Stanley, Falkland Islands
- 02/10/2008 - Montañita, Ecuador
- 02/03/2008 - Monument to the Indians of the Sierra Nevada, Santa Marta, Colombia
- 01/27/2008 - Cerro Dragon, Iquique, Chile
- 01/20/2008 - Curitiba to Paranagua Train, Brazil
- 01/13/2008 - Plaza Murillo and Cathedral, La Paz, Bolivia
- 01/06/2008 - Esteros del Iberá, Mesopotamia, Argentina
2007:
- 12/30/2007 - Copacabana Beach at Dawn, Brazil
- 12/23/2007 - Santa's Helpers at Iquitos Gas Pumps, Peru
- 12/16/2007 - Iglesia at Aregua, Paraguay
- 12/09/2007 - Children of Chaullacocha, Peru
- 12/02/2007 - Bridge over the Orinoco River, Venezuela
- 11/25/2007 - Stanley, Falkland Islands
- 11/18/2007 - Easter Island Moais
- 11/11/2007 - Snorkeling in South America
- 11/04/2007 - Tibau do Sul Cove, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- 10/28/2007 - Uspallata Valley, Argentina
- 10/21/2007 - Beachfront, Salinas, Ecuador
- 10/14/2007 - Angel in Cathedral, Sucre, Bolivia
- 10/07/2007 - Kayaking the Siete Tazas, Chile
- 09/30/2007 - Colonial Buildings, Cartagena, Colombia
- 09/23/2007 - Bumba Meu Boi Masks, Brazil
- 09/16/2007 - Patagonian Cavy
- 09/09/2007 - Cattle and Tortoises - Galápagos Archipelago
- 09/02/2007 - Adventure Ride at Iguazu Falls
- 08/26/2007 - Volcan Osorno seen from Puerto Varas, Chile
- 08/19/2007 - Jaguars (Panthera onca)
- 08/12/2007 - Runkuragay Ruins on the Inca Trail
- 08/05/2007 - Horse and Rider on Horseback Tour
- 07/29/2007 - Evita Balcony at the Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 07/22/2007 - Snowboarder at a South American Ski Resort
- 07/15/2007 - Angel Falls, Venezuela
- 07/08/2007 -Colonial Houses, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
- 07/01/2007 - Zip Line over Tahuayo River - Peru
- 06/24/2007 - Ypacari Lake, Paraguay
- 06/17/2007 - Ferry Service, Galapagos Islands
- 06/10/2007 - Îles du Salut, French Guiana
- 06/03/2007 - Sheep Farm, Falkland Islands
- 05/27/2007 - La Rotonda, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- 05/20/2007 - Bogota, Colombia
- 05/13/2007 - Volcan Villarica, Pucon and Lone Tree, Chile
- 05/06/2007 - City Street, São Paulo, Brazil
- 04/29/2007 - Laguna Verde, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
- 04/22/2007 - Lakes, Mountains and Sky, Argentine Patagonia
- 04/15/2007 - Moraine and Iceberg, Antarctica
- 04/08/2007 - Striated Caracara (Johnny Rook)
- 04/01/2007 - Pantheon, Caracas, Venezuela
- 03/25/2007 - Sheep, Uruguay
- 03/18/2007 - Cuzco Vendors, Peru
- 03/11/2007 - Itaipú Dam, Paraguay
- 03/04/2007 - Boats at Anchor in the Galapagos
- 02/25/2007 - Devil's Island Rocky Coast, French Guiana
- 02/18/2007 - Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas Coastline
- 02/11/2007 - Mindo Hotel, Mindo, Ecuador
- 02/04/2007 - Balneario El Rodadero, Santa Marta, Colombia
- 01/28/2007 - Pablo Neruda's Final Resting Place at Isla Negra, Chile
- 01/21/2007 - Vermelha Beach and Cable Car, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 01/14/2007 - Copacabana Cathedral Colonnade, Bolivia
- 01/07/2007 - Villa General Belgrano, Chaco, Argentina
2006:
- 12/31/2006 - Mercado Central, Santiago, Chile
- 12/24/2006 - Niño Manuelito, Cuzco, Peru
- 12/17/2006 - Deception Island Hot Tub, Antarctica
- 12/10/2006 - Colonial Street, Potosí
- 12/03/2006 - Laguna Verde, Sierra Nevada National Park, Venezuela
- 11/26/2006 - Toucan Bird
- 11/19/2006 -Sailboat, Sullivan Bay, Galapagos
- 11/12/2006 - Rain Forest Flower, Ecuador
- 11/05/2006 - Isla de Pescado, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
- 10/29/2006 - Tabatinga Beach, Natal, Brazil
- 10/22/2006 - Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego
- 10/15/2006 - Ingapirca Inca Ruins - Ecuador
- 10/08/2006 - Gaucho at Work - Uruguay
- 10/01/2006 - Colonial Windows in Trujillo, Peru
- 09/24/2006 - Twin Rocky Paths - Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas
- 09/17/2006 - Santuario de las Lajas - Colombia
- 09/10/2006 - Lauramarca Hot Springs, Peru
- 09/03/2006 - Llanos of Venezuela
- 08/27/2006 - Post Office in San Miguel de Tucumán
- 08/20/2006 - Sloth in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
- 08/13/2006 - San Augustin Statuary, Colombia
- 08/06/2006 - Spectacled Bear
- 07/30/2006 - Iguazu Falls
- 07/23/2006 - Ischigualasto Park: Valley of the Moon, Argentina
- 07/16/2006 - Cerro Aconcagua, viewed from Santiago
- 07/09/2006 - Fishing Boats in Fortaleza, Brazil
- 07/02/2006 - Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego
- 06/25/2006 - Cotopaxi Volcano, Ecuador
- 06/18/2006 - Cerro Verde, Uruguay
- 06/11/2006 - Guanaco also called Huanaco
- 06/04/2006 - Stained Glass Ceiling, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
- 05/28/2006 - Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galapagos Islands
- 05/21/2006 - Pão de Açúcar, Rio de Janeiro
- 05/14/2006 - Port Lockroy, Antarctica
- 05/07/2006 - Canaima Lagoon from the Air
- 04/30/2006 - Sunset on the Río Parana, Asunción, Paraguay
- 04/23/2006 - Parque Tairona, Colombia
- 04/16/2006 - Canoe, Rio Napo, Ecuador
- 04/09/2006 - Mercado de las Brujas, La Paz
- 04/02/2006 - Reed Boat Construction - Lake Titicaca
- 03/26/2006 - Pufferfish
- 03/19/2006 - Rio Negro Riverboat
- 03/12/2006 - Otavalo Market
- 03/05/2006 - Giant Tortoise
- 02/26/2006 - Iguana
- 02/19/2006 - World's Most Dangerous Road - Coroico
- 02/12/2006 - Pukara de Lasana, Atacama Desert
- 02/05/2006 - Vaquero of the Gran Chaco
- 01/29/2006 - Waterfront Living, Orinoco River
- 01/22/2006 - Parrots, Manu National Forest
- 01/15/2006 - Ushuaia Harbor
- 01/08/2006 - Gold and Emerald Necklace, Museo de Oro
2005:
- 12/31/2005 - Rocky Coastline, Falkland Islands
- 12/25/2005 - Devil's Island
- 12/18/2005 - Uruguayan Riviera
- 12/09/2005 - Los Menhires in Calchaquíes Valley
- 12/02/2005 - Mount Roraima
- 11/25/2005 - Torres del Paine, Patagonia
- 11/11/2005 - Mitad del Mundo
- 11/04/2005 - Casino Viña del Mar, Viña del Mar
- 10/28/2005 - Parque Nacional Talampaya
- 10/21/2005 - Valle de la Luna
- 10/14/2005 - Antartica - Lemaire Channel
- 10/07/2005 - Machu Picchu
- 09/30/2005 - Paraguayan Bottle Tree - Palo Borracho
- 09/23/2005 - Sandcastle on a Rio de Janeiro Beach
- 09/16/2005 - Lago Chungara, Atacama Desert
- 09/09/2005 - Rio de Janeiro
- 09/02/2005 - Church in Villa de Leyva
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