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The proud llama!78

The Llama, a symbol of the Andes and Peru!

Author is Peruvian, so llamas are a symbol of her country and the Andean region. Covers llama as food, their milk and their food, as well as trekking and general llama trivia (stamps, jewelry, pottery, stuffed animals).

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Chakana

A Chakana is an Andean symbol of the Incan civilization. Derived from the Quechua (traditional language of the Incas) word "chakay," meaning "to cross" or "to bridge," a chakana is a 3-stepped symmetric...

9 comments    spirituality culture peru
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3 Most Popular Places to Visit In Bolivia

Here are three exceptional locations that anyone going into Bolivia should experience. There are a lot of other activates as well but these seem to be the top three among most visitors. They let you...

0 comments    travel death culture
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A Spaniard On The Bus To Paraguay: The Most Despicable Man I Ever Met

            I’m not really sure why I’m writing this hub. Probably few people will read it. It’s just something I need to share and get off my chest. It’s about the most despicable man I...

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First view off the plane of the Amazon Jungle69

The Amazon Jungle

First view off the plane of the Amazon Jungle The most updated part of the most dangerous road in the worldThis is a site that contains information on one of the world's largest Bio-Diversified eco-systems,...

2 comments    education travel amazon
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Top 10 Adventures You Must Go On Before you Die!

Do you live for adventure? Excitement? Why not raft The Nile, or bungee jump in New Zealand? Is life just not as interesting if your adrenaline isn’t pumping? Well outdoor enthusiasts, this is the perfect list for you!

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Native American Nations in Peru & Bolivia (Part XIX)

The Incas have influenced a large sector of the middle portion of South America, including other native nations. All of their secrets have not yet been dicovered. Here are some of them.

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Coca Tea - Mate de Coca

Chakana - The Inca Cross Mate de Coca, also known as Coca tea or Koka tea, is a herbal tea made from the leaves of the coca plant (Erythroxylum). Yes, I know what you are thinking - this is the same plant...

2 comments    tea south america peru
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The Path to Machu Picchu and surviving the Inca Trail

I wrote this article, because I believe that some of you may benefit from my experience of visiting Machu Picchu, and may be encouraged to take the same route. It was, indeed, a fantastic trip. Inca Trail...

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Of Bolivia...

Life, times, political and personal observations on being a young US professional working in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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