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Now, coddle all your trekking kits with a mini lighthouse, dubbed Cord Lock Light. Definitely a big plus whilst you roam outdoors! This flashlight lets you hike in style, thanks to its triple function lighting; apart from being entirely waterproof....
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Nine years ago, a discovery was made about a place called Caral in northern Peru that transformed the understanding of human history in the Americas. To get to Caral...
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First, the police fire tear gas, then rubber bullets. As protesters flee, they move on to live rounds. One man, wearing only a pair of shorts, stops to raise his hands...
made popular Jun 19 2009
Faced with a simmering crisis over dozens of deaths in the quelling of indigenous protests last week, Peru’s Congress this week suspended the decrees that had set off...
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The leader of Peru’s Amazon Indians will be flown to exile in Nicaragua after seeking asylum following violent demonstrations that killed scores of police and...
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The South American country of Peru is in a state of emergency. For four days, National Police forces have engaged Amazonian Indians in the peasant town of Bagua Grande....
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President Alan García struggled over the weekend to defuse a protest by Amazon indigenous groups that left more than 50 police and Indians dead.
The demonstrations...
made popular Jun 8 2009
Hundreds of indigenous protesters were holding 38 police hostage early on Saturday in Peru’s Amazon jungle after fights between tribes and police killed up to 33...
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Pursuing its endeavor to reduce air pollution in Lima (Peru), Tierra Nuestra SAC has installed its first air purifier, called the Super Tree, in the district of...
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Ashaninka and Yines Indians are blocking an airport in the central Peruvian jungle town of Atalaya as well as two stations on a northern oil pipeline to protest laws...
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Venezuela has recalled its ambassador in Lima to protest Peru’s decision to grant political asylum to a prominent opponent of President Hugo Chavez.
made popular Apr 28 2009
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Peru is granting asylum to a Venezuelan opposition leader who says he is a victim of political persecution by President Hugo Chavez’s government.
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Interpol has issued a notice seeking the arrest of a leading opponent of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez who has requested political asylum in Peru, a Venezuelan...
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Venezuela’s government urged Peruvian authorities on Thursday to arrest a leading opponent of President Hugo Chavez who is seeking political asylum in Lima.
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A Venezuelan court has ordered the arrest of a key opponent of President Hugo Chavez who has fled to Peru and is seeking political asylum, prosecutors in Caracas said...
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A Venezuelan court has ordered the arrest of a key opponent of Venezuelan President Hugo who has fled to Peru seeking political asylum, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Venezuelan prosecutors say a court has asked Interpol to detain a leading opponent of President Hugo Chavez who is seeking political asylum in Peru.
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A Venezuelan opposition leader who says he is a victim of political persecution by President Hugo Chavez’s government has requested political asylum in Peru, one...
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A Peruvian lawyer says Venezuelan opposition leader Manuel Rosales has requested political asylum in Peru.
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Peru’s foreign minister says embattled Venezuelan opposition leader Manuel Rosales is in Peru but has not requested political asylum.
made popular Apr 21 2009
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Peruvian officials say 13 farmers escaped unharmed from a mudslide in rural Peru, leaving just one person unaccounted for.
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Eco Factor: Solar and wind powered shelter for those who enjoy staying in the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.
The peaceful environment and the natural beauty have...
made popular Nov 18 2008
There are scores of incidents where people have lost their way while on a trek or while traveling to isolated places, and ending up face to face with life threatening...
made popular Nov 4 2008
Mahimapura is an infrastructurally underdeveloped village, sited close to the heart of India’s silicon valley, Bangalore. The village is a culturally rich and has...
made popular Sep 14 2008
Dotted off the west coast of Africa, the 10 islands of Cape Verde rarely see rain and enjoy temperatures hovering between 25°C and 35°C. These volcanic islands...
made popular Sep 9 2008
Then came the trip we were waiting for...Mudumalai Forest Sanctuary. It is situated in the northwestern corner of Tamil Nadu at a distance of around 80 km from...
made popular Aug 5 2008
The Himalayas, one of the major mountain ranges on the planet, is home to some of the most beautiful terrain you could visit. However, the Himalayas also has some of...
made popular Jul 6 2008
If you have been an enthusiastic backpacker then you’d probably be aquatinted with idea of portable gas stoves made from soda cans. But how to make a real good...
made popular May 26 2008
This new adventure combines trekking, scrambling, rappelling, climbing, swimming and a whole lot of fun.
Canyons: Canyon Palenque and Canyon Gelves
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Trekking from sea level a four-man Australian team reached the 16076 feet (4,900m) high mountain in Antarctica. They braved temperatures of minus 35c at the summit....
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Bali is an Indonesian island, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. After tourism agriculture is its main source of income.
The Little Bali Hotel...
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If you are a novice mountain trekker and intend to enhance your skills in mountaineering then Mount Kinabalu, is the best choice for you. Located in Sabah, Malaysia,...
made popular Nov 17 2006
My passion for bird watching leads me everywhere in the world. Last summer it took me to the heart of Himalayas. In the later parts of April and early May of 2005, I...
made popular Nov 13 2006
The archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine major islands and is located in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is an autonomous group of Portuguese islands. All of the...
made popular Oct 16 2006
Introduced for the first time in Nepal by the United States based Back Country Access Incorporation it includes mainly various rescue instruments.
This step will...
made popular Oct 15 2006
Nepali trekking guide from Parbat has bagged a British Tourist Guide Award for his outstanding service.
Shesh Kant Sharma, 33, of Karkineta-2, Lamachaur of Parbat was...
made popular Oct 13 2006
You will have to pay 2,500 Nepalese rupees (about 35 US dollars) to Maoist insurgents if you want to trek the Mount Everest region in Nepal as extortion fee. The...
made popular Oct 11 2006
The beautiful rural cottage at hill -umberak gives you access to Zumberak Nature Park with its clean alpine air and lots more.
Location: The restored, traditional stone...
made popular Oct 11 2006
The trek to Yuben starts at 3200 metres, rises steadily to 3750m. If you are not used to trekking at such great heights than mule travel is your best alternative....
made popular Oct 10 2006
A chance for the adventurous to get a taste of the Bedouin life Texas style( on Camels). Here is a chance for you to go camel trekking on paths that were taken to...
made popular Sep 28 2006
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