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Peru
Sand Boarding Cerro Blanco
Just outside of Nasca, Peru is a giant wall of sand known as ‘Cerro Blanco’, the largest sand dune in the world. What better place to sand board? The day starts out with an early morning hike- we were picked up from our hostel a 4am -actually, we had to wake up our guide off [...]
Ancient Nazca Lines
Along a lonely highway across a moonscape desert in Nazca, Peru, you will find some faint lines in the coarse sand and jumbled rocks. While unassuming from the ground, these lines form figures, geometric shapes and sacred animals over great distances. The Nazca Lines are a group of several man-made lines in the desert. Created [...]
Lake Titicaca’s Uros Floating Reed Islands
Off the shore of Lake Titicaca in Puno, Peru there exists a floating city called Uros. Constructed of reeds, these floating islands are home to a large population of Peruvians all interconnected by a single plant, the Tortora reed. The islanders use the reed to subsist, using it to construct the islands, boats, homes and [...]