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Kuelap – The Cloud People´s Ancient City
Blog: Viva Latin America! - 7 April 2010
As mentioned in the previous article, I never made it to Kuelap, northern Peru´s Machu Picchu. But fortunately, a friend of mine did, and was sweet enough to give me a vast run-down of the area and how to travel it. In the interests of giving out useful information, here is (a slightly edited version [...]
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Cajamarca – The Drought’s Over, Folks
Blog: Viva Latin America! - 7 April 2010
Latin America’s been having a rough time of it of late when it comes to the weather. I’m not just talking Chile and their earthquake or varying degrees of tidal waves knocking around, I’m talking about the rainy season that never came. There was supposed to be a good few months of storms and rains [...]
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Cajamarca - agua, agua, agua..
Blog: A Travel Diary from Mexico, Central and South America - 29 March 2010
We left Chiclayo for Cajamarca, a city further south and high up in the Andes. It was a long bus journey but then that's something that we'll be well used to before long. We didn't have a nice air-conditioned bus, but we had beautiful scenery, which was better to look at than the latest dubbed Jean-Claude Van Damme film they had decided to put on!
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Kuélap: Machu Picchu alternate
Blog: Lonely Planet blog - 3 February 2010
Machu Picchu may be closed to visits for several months, but don’t cancel your Peru trip just yet. In Peru’s less-visited northern highlands, the country’s second-most thrilling archaealogical site, Kuélap, is still open. Rain is not an issue up here. ‘It was sunny yesterday, it’s sunny today,’ Alicia from Chachapoyas Tours in nearby market town [...]
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