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Experience Quechua Culture in Peru
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, June 2012
The colorful culture of the Quechua-speaking peoples seems mysterious to many travelers, an exotic element of Peru ’s
Andean population, always visible in bright woolen textiles, yet
separate, ...
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New Discoveries Tempt Visitors toward the Moche Trail
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, March 2011
Though most archaeologically inclined travelers headed to Peru plan their visit around magnificent Machu Picchu and other wonderful ruined cities surrounding the old Inca capital of Cuzco, Peru is ...
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Pachacamac Ruins
Written by David J, March 2013
The temple of Pachacamac is an archaeological site 25 miles southeast of Lima in the Lurín River Valley. Although it was an important Inca site and a major city when the Spanish arrived, ...
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Top 5 Archaeological Sites in Peru Beyond Machu Picchu
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, January 2012
While the ancient city of Cusco is considered the Archaeological Capital of the Americas, Peru offers much more for serious history buffs. Here are 5 more sites worth seeing. Editor's Note: This ...
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Artifacts from Machu Picchu To Be Displayed at New Cusco Museum
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, June 2011
For decades, the government of Peru has asked museums and universities around the world to return ancient artifacts recovered during the chaotic early years of archaeological discovery. Most experts ...
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Huaca Pucllana: Dining in the Ruins
Written by Paige, Nicaragua, May 2012
There are two top reasons why travelers choose Peru :
The nation’s awesome archaeological sites, and its cuisine. While many
visitors are under the impression that they’ll need to sacrifice ...
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Speaking of Ancient Ruins
Written by Viator, July 2011
I am a sucker for ancient ruins. For example, the last time I went to Cancun, I said no thanks to the trip to Xel-Ha in favor of visiting the nearby Mayan ruins. Just thinking about the ingenuity and ...
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