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Peru

Peru

Day of the llamas

By building lodges and putting its beasts of burden back to work, a village is back from the brink, writes Lance Richardson.

Peru

Whistle top tour

Musicians on board HiramBingham train

Catherine Marshall takes the easy road to the ruins of Machu Picchu.

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Drawn to conclusions

Lines in the land ... Peru's ancient curiosities are best viewed from the air.

Lance Richardson surveys the Nazca Desert's geoglyphs.

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Meals in high places

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Ancient landmarks have long been a drawcard, now groundbreaking cuisine is putting Peru in the spotlight, writes Natalie O'Brien.

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Photo galleries

Condors of Colca Canyon

Condor flying above Colca Canyon, Peru.

Condors are the world's heaviest flying bird. The endangered birds nest in the Colca Canyon - once consider the world's deepest at 3200 metres from mountain top to valley floor.

World's best places for a cuppa

woman with cup

Lonely Planet names the 10 best places in the world to enjoy a cup of tea.

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Travellers Tips

South America

Latin for beginners

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It's a continent that can be intimidating and other-worldly, but it's never, ever dull, writes Steve McKenna.

Tripologist

Tripologist: heads-up on Latin America's lows and highs

Machu Picchu

Tripologist The best time to visit Machu Picchu is between late April and September.

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