A hidden UNESCO treasure only a few hours out of Lima, Caral is an ancient citadel which predates the Incas by 4,000 years. Time may have forgotten the reputed ‘Oldest City in the New World’ for a while, but it has now rediscovered it with gusto. So come along as we explore what is, thus far, the ol
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The weather in Antarctica is nearly always very cold. That’s obvious when we see its place on the globe: the South and North Poles never get much heat energy from the sun so we expect both to be cold, harsh and inhospitable places. It’s really a wonder there’s any wildlife here at all. Out of the tw
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Stand at the North Pole and, if you are lucky, you will be standing on a layer of ice. If you are still lucky it may be 2 metres thick, otherwise, you’ll be treading water 4 kilometres deep. Stand at the South Pole and you will be on solid ground – well, solid ice over 2800 metres thick. Read on and
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Chachapoyas has been one of Peru’s best kept secrets for years. Hidden in one of the most remote corners of the high Andes, and boasting innumerable and priceless archaeological ruins, this is the region avid adventurers head to when they wish to get completely off the well-hiked trail. Imagine expl
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Situated on the high cliffs at the southern end of the bay of Lima, lies Barranco. Unlike many other parts of the city of Lima, Barranco has kept all its charm from its bygone days as well as being stacked with period buildings. The area has a buzzing arts scene and bohemian vibe. The cliffs of Chor
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Are there polar bears in Antarctica, a spectacular land of ice, framed by frigid waters and home to a plethora of hardy creatures? Read on to find out!So do Polar Bears Exist in Antarctica??Antarctica is home to a kaleidoscope of incredibly fascinating creatures, but polar bears are NOT among them.
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