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Dawn over Cathedral of Santo Domingo of Cusco

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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A designated UNESCO heritage, the main cathedral of Santo Domingo dominating the northeastern side of the beautiful...(more)

Mini Waterfall Along the World's Reputedly Most Dangerous Road

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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This 61 km long single-lane dirt road winds its way down from the high capital of La Paz by clin...(more)

The View from the Summit of Chacaltaya (5,421m)

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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A relatively short walk from the now defunct ski-lift area will take one to reach an astonishing altitude of 5,42...(more)

Delicious Platter of Patagonian Choice Cuts at Hotel Llao Llao, Bariloche

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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A fellow traveller whom I met at the Hotel joined me at the Lobby restaurant fo...(more)

The Underground Cavern of Llama Chaqui

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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The pre-Incan site of Llama Chaqui is located high up in the mountain about 20 km east of the village of Torotoro along...(more)

The Ancient Burial Site of Karajía

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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A easy 30 minute downhill walk from the little village of Cruz Pata will take one to reach the ancient burial site of Karajía e...(more)

Sunrise over Huayna Potosí at 5200m

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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The sun has finally risen after a long cold and sleepless night at this 5,200m high mountain hut right at the snow line of ...(more)

Incan Salt Pans at Maras, Cusco

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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Hundreds of salt pans sparkle under the mid-day sun in stark contrast to the arid valley in which this spectacular Incan attractio...(more)

The Sheer Rock Cliff of Gocta Waterfall

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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The sheer rock face from which this two-drop waterfall plunges off is just too high to be seen in its entirety despite my...(more)

World's Third Highest Waterfall - Catarata del Gocta

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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At 771 m high, depending on the criteria Gocta ranks between the third to the fifth highest waterfall in the wo...(more)

The Imposing Sandstone Tower in Quebrada Palala

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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Despite the sweltering heat  the kaleidoscopic landscape just outsie the small village of Tupiza made the hike...(more)

World's largest Collection of Dinosaur Foot Tracks, Cretaceous Park, Bolivia

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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A giant cliff face bearing more than 5,000 individual dinosaur foot tracks from at least 8 d...(more)

Dinosaur Footprints At Torotoro National Park

Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco

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Situated at the foot of the Eastern part of Andes in Bolivia near the quaint indigenous village of Tototoro is one of th...(more)

Laguna Carnicero enroute to Huayhuash

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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At 4441m a.s.l. Laguna Carnicero, named after the peak of the same name (5960m) is a rather convenient place to pitch up a ...(more)

The swift current of Rio Francés

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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Further along the narrow trail that meanders through the beech forest, the rapidly flowing Rio Francés hums alongside wi...(more)

Brewing Storm over Condoriri

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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Last view of Nevada Condoriri before the broad nature of the col between Pico Aguja Negra (5336m) and Jallayco (5224m) hides it completely from view. Clouds are starting to envelope the glacier-capped peaks.

Laguna Arhuaycocha of the Andes

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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On a side-trip to the base camp of Alpamayo (5947m), I could not resist the urge to climb up the scree to see this beautiful turquoise Laguna of Arhuaycocha by the foot of Pucahirca (5810m).

The Valley of Caterpillars

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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The clouds have now coalesced and the storm is about to unleash its full force of elements. The ground here is covered with billion...(more)

The Jungle Canopy from the top of Temple V, Tikal

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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The vertiginous climb up the precipitous northern face to the top of Temple V, at 57m high the second talle...(more)

Bolivian Landscape enroute to San Antonio de Lipez

Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco

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The first day on the Tupiza-Uyuni salt flat circuit involves an almost unbroken 10 hours of long drive to the littl...(more)