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Bolivia – for all your nature needs

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One week in Peru – from Lima to Puno

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    Atacama Desert in Bolivia (Part 1)

    May 23, 2014

    Right next to the Bolivian salt flats lies the Atacama Desert. Located in the altiplano, the desert stretches over Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. It feels strange to see mountains right…

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    Bolivia Salt Flats

    May 23, 2014

    The most important thing that needs to be said about this part of my trip is that going to Bolivia and not visiting the salt flats is like going to Peru…

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    Potosi – Way high in the mountains

    May 18, 2014

    One of the former richest cities in the world, Potosi, still has much to offer even in our days. Located at around 4,000 meters above sea level, the city gained…

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    Sucre – the white capital

    May 18, 2014

    The official but not really used capital of Bolivia, is a splendid city. One would expect the capital to be crowded and dusty; yet, this role is more fulfilled by…

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    The La Paz of wittiness

    May 13, 2014

    At almost 3700 meters altitude, La Paz is one of the highest cities in the world. Being so close to the sky, its energy is a continuous ripple across the cone…

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    Lake Titicaca from Puno, Peru

    May 12, 2014

    In the Inca Museum in Cusco we discovered a little board telling the legend of Lake Titicaca and how the Incas came to be. It was related by Inka Gracilaso…

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    Machu Picchu in one day

    May 6, 2014

    I don’t think there are enough words in the world to describe the beauty of Machu Picchu, the city on the “old mountain”. No picture can do justice to the majestic…

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    Cusco, the historical capital of Peru

    May 6, 2014

    Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire does not resemble an ancient city. At first look, the city has an European feel to it with large cathedrals, narrow streets and…

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    Lima Historic Centre, Peru (Lima, Part 2)

    May 3, 2014

    I woke up on day two for Lima Historic Centre more enthusiastic than the day before. The coffee was drawing me to it. I crawled my way out of bed…

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    Lima, Peru Part 1

    April 27, 2014

    “Bienvenidos a Lima , said the sign that I could barely see through my foggy eyes at 2:10 am on April 25th when I got off the plane. “Lima, la…

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