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Lima, San Isidro District, Peru

PERU

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Lima Coast

The coast of Lima city is so different from any I have seen. It is much more dramatic. And there are only rocks when you go out on the water, not sand. The main sport here is surfing. People actually go south or north for beaching. My favorite...

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The night

Cusco at night is so magical. It rains a lot here but that does not seem to faze the locals from enjoying their beautiful city.

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Butterflies

We were at the butterfly house in Machu Pichu town and got to see how butterflies transformed from a tiny egg to the full winged creature.

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Natural forces

This is a view of Machu Pichu town as I was hiking the road. You can almost hear the raging river and juxtaposed with the imposing mountains, there is only one way to feel when you're here- very small. Nature is so present here in the Andes and it...

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The Windows

A different view of Machu Pichu. Out of the many hundreds of panoramic pictures I took of machu pichu, I liked this one because it is a different presentation from what I have always seen in postcards. It really showed how ingenious the Incans...

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Eating adventures

We ate at this Peruvian restaurant, San Antonio, where I sampled the local favorites including some guinea pig (cuy) and apaca meat. I believe you got to be open to try everything once on your travels. At least now I know that I do not like cuy or...

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The Apaca

Textile factory that specializes in Apaca wool.

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Qorikancha Convento De Santo Domingo

The courtyard of a working monastery in the heart of Cusco city. The monastery houses an art collection as well as Incan structures.

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Museo Rafael Larco Herrera

The entrance to this great museum in Lima is lined with beautiful flowers on both sides. Actually, the museum has a fantastic garden that can host weddings and parties if interested. The museum itself is pretty amazing too. It is a privately owned...

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