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What Types of Tourist Will You Find?87

What Types of Tourist Will You Find?

Where to go? Find out which kind of tourist you're and what holiday suits you!

2 comments    holiday holidays new york
Ten Most Impressive Archaeological Sites85

Ten Most Impressive Archaeological Sites

This article suggests a list of some of the best archaeological sites in the world. A brief summary explains the historical and archaeological significance of each site.

16 comments    travel mexico peru
7 (Seven) Wonders of the World-Machu Picchu-Peru84

7 (Seven) Wonders of the World-Machu Picchu-Peru

Acollection of 7 articles featuring pictures and history surrounding the 7 Wonders of the World.This article features Machu Picchu Ruins in Peru

4 comments    machu picchu inca hiram bingham
Machu Picchu Peru84

Machu Picchu Peru

The Incas of Machu Picchu are an enigma. They were thought to have inhabited a beautiful city in the Andes mountains for about 100 years. Then they simply disappeared. Their city wasn't rediscovered until an explorer named Hiram Bingham accidentally...

11 comments    architecture south america peru
Items not to Forget when traveling or Backpacking in Foreign Countries81

Items not to Forget when traveling or Backpacking in Foreign Countries

If you have never traveled on a long backpacking trip, there are certain items no one will recommend that you get. Through trial and error, I have compiled this list of items I wish I had traveled with the first time around.

2 comments    travel backpacking south america
Peru Vacation: 3 Fascinating Places to Go in Peru81

Peru Vacation: 3 Fascinating Places to Go in Peru

When you think of Peru, you probably think of Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca city that's the most famous site in Peru. But there's a lot more to Peru than that! Here are a few other fascinating places to consider if you're thinking of a Peru...

6 comments    travel machu picchu incas
Lost Cities of the World79

Lost Cities of the World

Mankind always had a fascination with the lost civilizations, fictitious underwater cities and the wonders of the world. The idea and concept of a lost city, besides an evident excavation, has been enforced strongly upon the human consciousness by popular culture mechanisms like 3D games, films and Meta narratives in literature. Here's a quick look at some of the most intriguing cities that have been labelled as lost, whether they actually existed or not.

16 comments    lost atlantis edgar allan poe
Fun Facts About the Inca84

Fun Facts About the Inca

It is hard for society today to fully understand just how complex the Inca people truly were. They developed medicines, created cities and harvested fields more efficiently than we can today with all of our technology. They ruled one of the...

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Tips for a great visit to Machu Picchu80

Tips for a great visit to Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu is one of the wonders of the world, and the most-visited tourist attraction in South America. Learn how to make the most of your visit to this incredible mountaintop in the Andes.

4 comments    travel south america peru
History 100 Years Ago - 191177

History 100 Years Ago - 1911

History is such a fascinating subject because you can go in so many directions on any person, place or thing. It's remarkable how the Internet provides us instant awareness, knowledge or information on thousands of subjects.

10 comments    history new york nobel prize
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