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A breathtaking panoramic view of the Salta mines in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
A traveler’s mind often makes a direct leap: Peru is Machu Picchu. It has become the final destination, the icon that eclipses almost everything else in the collective imagination. But that is just the end of the chapter. It’s not the whole book. Before a single foot steps into the elevated citadel, there is a...
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Chicha de jora
In the heart of the Andes, long before the world knew industrial wine or beer, a golden, frothy beverage already existed that was the soul of a civilization. This is not just a drink; it is an echo of the past, a community bond, and an offering to the earth. Today, we delve into Chicha...
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Caminando en las ruinas de Ollantaytambo
The Sacred Valley of the Incas hides incredible tourist sites and dream landscapes. There are also towns that were witnesses to the splendor of one of the most important cultures of Peru. There is one that is especially close to the center of the Incan Empire, which is why we went to see Inti Punku...
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