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Walking The Inca-Bahn - Doug Lansky takes the journey to Peru's hidden Machu Picchu on foot.

Tourists and Condors Keep a Safe Distance - Birding in Peru among many other tourists and not one real birder.

Top 20: Peru - Hike and float your way through the best adventures of this South American outdoor wonderland.

Exploring Machu Picchu - Hiking the Inca Trail on the way to the famed ancient ruins.

Puncuyoc, Sacred Inca Sanctuary - An expedition in the Vilcabamba range: study the mud-stained notes.

Chacha Picchu A 'Lost' Peruvian City - A team of archeologists and adventurous amateurs explore a pre-Incan city in a remote and precipitous region of the Peruvian cloud-forest.

Choquerquira, Machu Picchu's Sacred Sister - A newly discovered ancient site that like its more famous sister, Machu Picchu, sits high on a mountainous ridge in the Andes.

Herping in Peru - Stalking reptiles in the Amazon jungle.

Running the Amazon - Joe Kane would do what no man had done before— but first he had to learn to paddle.

Stone and Air: Ancient Cultures of the Andes - A mind-expanding overview of the ruins of the South American Andes. Our feature touches on Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chile as well as Peru. The Moche, the Chimu, the Chavin and others, as well as the Incan. Also, a good synopsis of the famous Inca Trail.

Peacock Bass - Comprehensive information on peacock bass fishing including fishing techniques and tactics, equipment, lures and tackle, species, world record catches, and a photo album. Site also includes information on where to fish for Peacock Bass in the Amazon regions of Brazil, Venezuela and Peru.

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