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AMAZONAS PERU Amazonas Peru Overview: * Location: North of the country * Area: 39 249 km2 * Capital: Chachapoyas (2334 masl) * Altitude Minimum: 230 masl (Santa María de Nieva) Maximum: 3952 masl (Chuquimbamba) The department of Amazonas, named after the Amazon River, provides an extraordinary view of endless leafy forest for those flying over […]
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LATIN AMERICA Latin American culture is the formal or informal expression of the peoples of Latin America, and includes both high culture (literature, high art) and popular culture (music, folk art and dance) as well as religion and other customary practices. Definitions of Latin America vary. From a cultural perspective, Latin America generally includes those […]
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THE HIGHLANDS OF PERU The High Andes: The Andes range from North to South along Peru like a backbone covering 26% of the country. Their soaring peaks and green valleys provide spectacular scenery. Nestled within are some of Peru’s most popular and legendary destinations: Cuzco Ancient capital of the Inca, Cuzco is one of the […]
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The Inca Trail – PERU The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, is the best known and most popular hike in Peru. The Inca Trail links a range of stunningly preserved Inca ruins. Along the way the natural scenery is breath-taking, with views of snow capped mountains and the cloud forest. Visitors come from all parts […]
