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April 3rd – Harare I had been to Harare before. It is not an unpleasant city, and relatively small; the centre and all the places you would want to go to are all within walking distance. However, the vast majority of people working in town live somewhere outside, in extensive white suburbs or in the [...]
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Mikumi and the Selous

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Mikumi National Park Not only Bagamoyo was within driving distance of Dar es Salaam, there were also a couple of easily accessible game parks. The most visited by Dar residents was perhaps Mikumi National Park, at about 4 hours drive over a tarmac road inland, never mind the potholes. We would leave the office early [...]
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San Francisco El Alto

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San Francisco El Alto is indeed high, located on a hilltop at some 2600 m. It is a small town, not particularly interesting – until Friday! Friday is market day, creating the what is claimed by some to be the biggest market in Central America. The town is flooded with village people from far into [...]
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Nebaj

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On the way to Nebaj, high up in the mountains, we stop at Santa Cruz del Quiché, the capital of the Quiché department – named after one of the Maya tribes. ‘El Quiché’, as the town is usually called, is already at over 2000 m, and is a base for visiting the Utatlan ruins. Utatlan [...]
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49. Chiclayo

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The northern coastal town of Chiclayo hasn't a lot to offer, yet, we have been well entertained in the market and along the beaches.
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46. Urubamba

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Urubamba is the ideal base for exploration of the Salinas de Maras and the Moray agricultural terraces, two Inca highlights in the Sacred Valley.
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45. Pisac

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A small village at the beginning of the Sacred Valley, Pisac has an impressive Inca fort, and lots of colourful people in the traditional as well as the alternative sense.
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12. Valparaiso

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Despite its reputation, Valparaiso is one of the most charming cities we have come across, ever, with its ascensores and its corrugated iron houses, its colours and its atmosphere.
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11. Santiago

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Chile's capital Santiago has a lot to offer, from architecture and museums to excellent food and a lively center.
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To Chiapas

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The southernmost province, Chiapas, is especially interesting for the people, traditionally dressed, although churches and ruins also have their place
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