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Señor de los Temblores
Lord of the Earthquakes
The procession of the Lord of the Earthquakes is as dramatic and spiritual as its name suggests. In a country with a depth and complexity of history as Peru, ancient and deep-rooted religious beliefs vie with the official national religion of Catholicism. Add to this the dramatic physical and political impacts of the great earthquake of 1650 and the invasion of the Spanish Conquistadors – and you have the makings of a fantastic spiritual outpouring in the guise of a procession. Read more. March 2007 |
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Into the depths of the flooded forest
With the messages of Al Gore's eco-documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth' ringing in our ears, it's refreshing to witness the delicate balance struck between man and mother nature in the largest protected flooded rainforest in the world, the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve found at the confluence of the Maranon and Ucayali rivers. Over five million acres of prime pristine rainforest and home to thousands of species of animals and plants. Read more. March 2007 |
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From silver to salt: The riches of Bolivia
Bolivia is the undiscovered gem of the continent – yet it has some of the most exciting scenery, the oldest cities and most interesting societies in South America. The highlands of Southwestern Bolivia offer visitors the most incredible dramatic scenery and untouched wildernesses you'll ever see. Read more. March 2007
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The comeback kid
Reawakening the spirit of Cartagena
To be set in a country once deemed the ‘most violent in the world' can be both a blessing and a curse. For Cartagena, the rebel crackdown of the past four years has led to a tremendous resurgence of interest as the outside world has been re-introduced to the sensational beauty of this seaport city found on the Northeastern Caribbean coast of Colombia. Read more. March 2007
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