Visiting the Vatican city in 1 day is possible and enough to see most of the artistic and religious treasures. This City-State, very important in the catholic world (Urbi et Orbi), is undoubtedly of the most[…]
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Blog de viajes especializado en América del Sur.
Visiting the Vatican City in 1 day.
The majestic huacas in the Peruvian north.
The huacas in the Peruvian north are the vestiges of the Moche culture and later cultures (Lambayeque and Chimú). There are several tens still in different states of conservation. A huaca is a religious temple shaped[…]
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The most beautiful cities in Italy.
Choosing the most beautiful cities in Italy is not an easy task. This country has a lot of options to visit, all of them full of art, architecture, traditions, gastronomy, landscapes, … However, we have risked[…]
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The tomb of the Lord of Sipan (Lambayeque).
The discovery of the tomb of the Lord of Sipan in 1987 was one of the greatest archaeological achievements of Peru and the world. Although the existence of archaeological sites in the area was known, it[…]
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Sad Hill Cemetery, tribute to the Far West.
Sad Hill Cemetery is, without a doubt, the best location of the mythical film of “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”. It represents with absolute crudeness the absurdity of war, with its hundreds of simple[…]
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The story of Princess Kristina of Norway.
The Princess Kristina of Norway is not unknown to lovers of medieval history. A story with all the ingredients of the time: marriages of convenience, relations between kingdoms, fights for the throne, royal comitives, alliances, religious[…]
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What is the origin of the Children of the Sun?
The origin of the Children of the Sun is mythological, as is the foundation of the city of Rome. If the Romans had their myth, being Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome, breastfed by the Capitoline[…]
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Covarrubias, a medieval Castilian town.
Covarrubias is a Castilian medieval town with years of history. Here you can find a beautiful collegiate church, a medieval keep with a siege weapons museum, a monument to a Viking princess, beautiful houses of Castilian[…]
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Visiting Zagreb, the beautiful capital of Croatia.
It may not be one of Croatia’s most visited destinations, it is not a beach or series tourism destination such as Dubrovnik (Game of Thrones). However, visiting Zagreb you will discover that it is an ancient[…]
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La Yecla gorge, adventure in a natural place.
The La Yecla gorge is one of the natural wonders of the province of Burgos. Both the La Yecla as the nearby space of the Sabinares del Arlanza are part of a protected natural area of[…]
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