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An Old Convent Door in Peru

An Old Convent Door in Peru

  I am fascinated by doors. And Colors. I can’t help taking pictures, observing how doors are shaped, colored, sometimes carved. Like homes, doors tell something about the people living behind them. In Peru, I was delighted by this old convent

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Pelicans in Paracas

Pelicans in Paracas

Pelicans in Paracas Peninsula, a desert and wild area along on the South coast of Peru. Dark colored and bigger than the brown pelicans, they feed of fish, flying and diving in the water to catch their preys.

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Mysterious Moray Terraces

Mysterious Moray Terraces

  Moray is a fascinating archaeological site not far from Cuzco and the stunning Maras Salt Mines. The amazing Moray terraces, dating back from the Inca period, are a masterpiece with a sophisticated and advanced irrigation system and the possibility to create different climatic

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Wild Photo | A Boatman on the Titicaca Lake

Wild Photo | A Boatman on the Titicaca Lake

Peru is one of the countries that fills my memories with so many images: people, flavors, landscapes, handcrafts. And above all, the colors. Every time I think back at my wild journey through Peru, I remember the color of the sky, of

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Chan Chan, Gorgeous and Fragile City of Mud

Chan Chan, Gorgeous and Fragile City of Mud

During my wild journey throughout Peru I visited many archaeological sites and between all the one that impressed me at most was Chan Chan. The city, entirely made of mud, was the capital of the Chimú kingdom, which reached its peak

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Wild Photos | The Majesty of the Cordillera Blanca

Wild Photos | The Majesty of the Cordillera Blanca

The ‘Cordillera Blanca‘, meaning ‘White Range’, is one of the most fascinating wild areas of the Peruvian Andes. Hiking here is quite a challenge, as the altitude is high for European standards. This wild photo was taken in a point that

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Peru | The Stunning Salinas de Maras

Peru | The Stunning Salinas de Maras

A stunning colour palette, with its amazing nuance from white to beige and to brown. The ‘Salinas de Maras ‘ (the Maras Salt Mines, not far from Cuzco), built by the Inca more than 6 centuries ago, comprise over 3,000 salt

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