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Floating market

Selling carvings & crafts made from nuts etc
Anacondas and Willies in Amazonas

November 29th 2013
After short 2hr flight from Lima we landed in Iquitos in Northern Peru. This is a unique city of over half million people which can only be reached by plane or river. It has a road connecting it with Nauta 70 km away by good road but all other roads are dirt tracks. Most transport is by tuctuc or m/c and the vast majority of houses are very basic wood and corrugated iron. The pop are mostly river ... read more
South America » Peru » Amazonas

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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