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When to be where in Spain, Portugal, Latin America and Antarctica

August

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Spanish Pyrenees

Spain

Head to the Pyrenees for an action-packed family adventure: rivers are still ripe for rafting, the high mountains great for walks.

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Peru

Peru

Ideal conditions in the Andes and Amazon makes Peru perfect for a wildlife and mountain adventure trip during the summer vacation.

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Galápagos Islands

Ecuador

Cuteness alert! The first Galápagos sea lion pups begin to be born in August - cameras at the ready...

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Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica

Whales migrate up from Antarctica to raise their young in the warm waters of Costa Rica's Golfo Dulce.

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Azores

Portugal

See the Azores at their most photogenic with a mass of blue hydrangeas in full bloom.

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Picos de Europa

Spain

Lovely weather in the Picos, perfect for an active family vacation combining mountain summits with river canyons and beach sands.

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Azores

Come in harvest time to see locals gathering up the grapes in Pico's unique 'lava' vineyards.

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Basque Country

Spain

Experience a Spain family vacation with a difference, to the quiet beaches and vibrant cities of the north.

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La Gomera

Spain

Swap the summer heat of the mainland for cooler La Gomera, a hiker's paradise in the exotic Canary Islands.

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The Pantanal

Brazil

High time for jaguar spotting in the Pantanal, as the water levels recede and they come to the water's edge to look for food.

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Brazil

Brazil

Winter means cooler days on foot in Rio and along the coast in Paraty, while the Pantanal's low water levels reveal more wildlife.

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