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Saturday, 15 March 2008 |
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Huacachina is a small town - oasis, 5km from Ica, in southwestern Peru. The town is built around the small lake and otherwise completely sorrounded by desert. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 15 March 2008 )
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Monday, 15 October 2007 |
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A series of hundreds of geoglyphs known as the Nazca lines, are located in the Nazca desert in Peru.
The many figures represent from simple forms to much more complex drawings of animals and people, some of which stretch to up to 250m (900ft) in length. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2007 )
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Wednesday, 03 October 2007 |
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 This complete Incan city was discovered in 1911 by the archeologist Hiram Bingham at the height of 305 m (1000 ft) above the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo. The views of the exotic vegetation and the awe-inspiring mountains, on the way to the site, will take your breath away numerous times. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2007 )
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Thursday, 20 September 2007 |
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This National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage site consists of glaciers that belonged to southern Patagonia’s ice cap. The most impressive one is Perito Moreno. The gateway to this glacier is a small town called El Calafate, located in the area where the Santa Cruz plateau meets the Andes. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2007 )
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Monday, 17 September 2007 |
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The archipelago of 21 islands including Fernando de Noronha is one of the most important ecological sanctuaries in the world, and a few years ago became also a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 28 October 2007 )
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