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Educational Travel in South America, Central America and Antarctica



At 8,500 feet, the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu still mystifies archaeologists a century after its rediscovery. The founding of Bermuda inspired Shakespeare to write The Tempest. Darwin's research in the Galapagos permanently altered our scientific worldview. Elderhostel offers countless ways to learn about the startling Americas.



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Photo By Ilene Perlman

Costa Rica


Exploring Natural Wonders: The Real Costa Rica



Copyright: Scott Espie

Honduras, Guatemala, Belize


The Maya and More: History and Culture of Honduras, Guatemala and Belize



Photo by Alfio Garozzo.

Peru


Amazon and the Inca's Sacred Empire




Galapagos Islands, Ecuador


The Galapagos: Natural and Cultural History



Copyright: Matthew Ragen

Panama


Grit and Glory: Exposing the Panama Canal



Photo by Alfio Garozzo.

Brazil


Introduction to Brazil



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Bahamas, Aruba, Panama, Costa Rica


Cruising the Southern Caribbean and Panama Canal: A Journey Through History and Nature



Argentina, Chile


Patagonia and the Andean Lake Region: Settlers and Natural History



Argentina, Chile


Discovering Wines and Traditions of Argentina and Chile



Argentina, Chile


Exploring the Southern Cone: The History and Culture From Santiago to Rio



Costa Rica


Birding the Hotspots of Costa Rica



Mexico


Immersion in Spanish Language and Mexican Culture



Costa Rica


A Taste of Costa Rica



Galapagos Islands, Ecuador


Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Galapagos Islands: The Inca Empire and the Lost City



Costa Rica


Energizing Minds and Bodies



Peru


Majesty and Mystery: Ancient Civilizations of Peru



Mexico


Mexico's Origins: Silver, Culture, and Revolution



Mexico


A Journey Through Mayan History: Ancient Cities, Sacred Temples



Costa Rica


Costa Rica: Spanish Language in Nature's Playground



Costa Rica


Costa Rica: Women in Nature



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