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Valleys in Chivay

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The Colca Canyon is a beautiful valley near the village of Chivay, in southern Peru. To go, you have to take a guided tour with a

Islands in Puno

Uros Island

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Being in the highest navigable lake in the world, and visiting the Uros Islands, a set of floating islands made of totora reeds, w

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Villages in Lima

Lunahuaná

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Less than 200 km southeast of Lima and a few kilometres inland from the mouth of the river Cañete in the Pacific Ocean, lies Lunah

Ruins in Lima

Huaca Pucllana

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The ruins of Huaca Pucllana are Incan ruins located in the heart of Miraflores, the business district of Lima. This site has been

Nature Reserves in Ica

Paracas National Reserve

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Now I am traveling alone with my backpack and my camera, with only a plane ticket and my backpack. Peru was my first trip as a sol

Gardens in Lima

Magic Water Circuit

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Beautiful!

Unusual Places in Maras

Maras Salt Ponds

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I went there the first day of 2003 and it was one of the best experiences of my life. It is a place that few tourists know, that's

Villages in Chinchero

Chinchero

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On January, 1 we decided to go to Chinchero, which is what we know as the Sacred Valley, we took a local combi for 4 soles (less t

Squares in Arequipa

Plaza de Armas

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A couple of months ago I was lucky to make a trip we had planned for a long time. We visited Chile, Peru (Machu Pichu bound) and d

Historical Monuments in Cuzco

Twelve Angled Stone (Hatun Rumiyoc)

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In the pictures you can see the famous stone of twelve angles, an example of Incan stone work mastery. The stone is known for its

Ruins in Trujillo

Chan Chan

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Chan Chan (the name means Sun Sun), and I´m not surprised, because the day I visited there was an excruciating heat. It is the big

Nature Reserves in Pisco

Ballestas Islands

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Ballestas Islands Nature Reserve is five hours south of Lima, near Pisco. In the mornings ferries go to the islands where there ar

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Lakes in Yungay

Llanganuco Lagoons

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The Llanganuco Lagoon is indescribably beautiful. It actually consists of two lakes located in a narrow glacial valley. The name o

Historical Monuments in Nazca

Nazca Lines

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The Nazca lines are some pictures (some animal form, some geometric, and even a alien) and is only a little bit away from Nazca d

Nature Reserves in Ica

Oasis of Huacachina

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This is is an oasis which is situated 5 kilometers west of the city of Ica, a few miles away from the Pacific coast of Peru, just

Beaches in Máncora

Mancora

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I took a trip in July of last year to Pocitas Mancora in Piura, Peru. There were white sandy beaches and palm trees in northern P

Villages in Puno

Uros Villages of Titicaca

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We made a tour with my mother on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. Titicaca lies at an altitude of 3800 meters and its natural b

Temples in Cuzco

Qorikancha (Convent of Santo Domingo)

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The Qorikancha Site was the largest temple of the Inca empire. It was looted during the Spanish conquest and a church was built in

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