posted November 7th, 2008 by anna
The thrill of the election is over and turning back the clocks from daylight saving time has made for dark November evenings, meaning it’s probably high time to start dreaming about an exciting, warm weather adventure. This photo taken by Theodore Scott on Peru’s popular Mancora Beach is sure to inspire your travels.
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posted October 21st, 2008 by kyle
Yesterday the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Peru announced an agreement to reduce Peru’s debt payments in exchange for protecting the country’s tropical forests according to a press release from the U.S. State Department. Under the agreement, more than $25 million will be put towards conserving Peru’s rainforests.
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posted October 17th, 2008 by anna
Bright clouds hang beautifully in the air high above the Colca Canyon, near Arequipa, Peru, in this photo by Bryan Nelson. A canyon of the Colca River, Colca Canyon happens to be more than twice as deep as America’s Grand Canyon. But unlike the Grand Canyon, portions of Colca Canyon are habitable, and the local [...]
posted July 18th, 2008 by anna
Photographer Lola Akinmade says this about her photo titled The Mighty Porters:
“Huffing and puffing along the legendary Inca Trail en route to Machu Picchu with just my trekking poles and a light daypack in tow, there were numerous moments when I felt taking another step was impossible. As I find a rocky slab [...]