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Some Mysterious Places of the World!

In this great world there are many mysterious places still remaining as puzzles to mankind. The stories and facts behind them are really interesting to learn and nobody knows the answers for the questions...

17 comments    mexico egypt stones
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New Year Around the World

I have been lucky to spend New Year in several countries. What I have learnt is that it doesn’t matter where you are, people like to celebrate. Toasting, dancing and fireworks are a common denominator with most western cultures while traditions and customs are local. I cannot decide which country celebrates the best New Year; all I can say is that each country is different and at the end, the joy of welcoming a New Year has nothing to do with the place where you celebrate or how you celebrate

6 comments    holidays hubmob new year
Princessa aged 9 86

Princessa through the looking glass

“Mamma can you take me to England to see the Queen? I want to be a Princess” “One day you’ll go to England darling and you will see the queens and castles and you will be a Princess. Dreams come...

38 comments    entertainment travel women
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Walking The Inca Trail: A Four Day Trek To Machu Picchu

Walking the Inca Trail is a unique experience that nobody should miss. In this Hub you will find: info about the hike, videos, tips, an account of the trek, and more!

5 comments    travel walking hiking
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Peru: Huancayo

For most people, Peru is synonymous with Machupicchu and Cuzco. But there is more to Peru. It is a country rich in geographical and climatic contrast, centuries of history and an eclectic gastronomy. Peru ...

15 comments    travel vacations south america
I've stood before this 10th centruy, 18 foot tall pillars in Tula, Mexico.  Some say they are spear throwers, but could they be ancient astronauts with ray guns?84

The Gods of My Ancestors

Growing up in a dysfunctional family was the best and worst of all worlds, especially when it came to religion. The bewildering cornucopia of contrasting ideas about God, religion, going to church, etc. was...

16 comments    switzerland ancient astronauts
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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...

6 comments    architecture engineering peru
The day of her 80th birthday85

My grandmother

Her name is Esther, but I call her Mama. She is my grandmother and I want to wish her a happy 80th birthday. For several reasons, I cannot be with her on her special day but I want to let her know that I...

13 comments    love family birthday
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Coca: sacred leaf of the Incas!

Talks about the coca plant and the diverse products that are now available, like tea, cream, extracts, powder and liquor. Also mentions the chewing of the coca leaf to reduce pain from hungr and to give strength and endurance. Shows the variety of coca products and gifts currently available.

2 comments    peru bolivia inca trail
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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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