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Instead of putting off your retreat or settling in an unsavory area for the sake of lower costs, think about heading to one of these vibrant, exciting, and beautiful countries in South America.

Earlier this week, all 12 South American countries, represented by 11 presidents and Peru’s prime minister, gathered in Brasilia to give another crack at the elusive goal of continental integration.