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Herbs and potions for sale

Local shamanic products are very popular here. One of our roommates is taking now SVSS, which is "siete veces sin sacar". Good luck with the translation! Hint: aphrodisiac...
Metropolis in the Jungle

September 4th 2010
We are in Iquitos The world´s largest city unreachable by road, 371.000 human souls in a sweaty, chaotic cradle of the Peruvian Amazon: Yes, this is it, and here we are! We took a speed boat from Leticia/Santa Rosa. Ruled out the slow boat that would take 4 days upstream, most of the time spent with sleeping, reading books in hammocks, wondering when the next stop would be and wishin ... read more
South America » Peru » Loreto » Iquitos

Peruvian Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
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