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Peru, the center of the Inca Empire, preserves a number of traces of the civilization that used to occupy a vast territory extending from the Pacific Ocean into lands we now know as the countries of Colombia and Chile. The best-known and most spectacular Inca site is Machu Picchu, a city perched in the mountains northwest of the former capital Cuzco. Beyond this unique treasure, Peru offers a whole panoply of other attractions: Lake Titicaca, the...
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Green is the first thing that people associate with Ireland. Green plains and hills dominate the sweeping landscapes before ending abruptly at chiseled oceanside cliffs.The air is full of history. Castles from bygone days and vestiges of Celtic culture surround you, recalling this glorious past.Despite their strong values, the Irish are a very welcoming nation. Dare to share in the daily life of these proud people as you dance to a traditional air...
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Pour plusieurs, le Yukon représente le bout du monde et la nature sauvage à l'état pur s'étendant sur un vaste territoire encore vierge au-delà du cercle polaire… et ils ont raison! Source de la ruée vers l'or, le Yukon compte encore plusieurs trésors naturels. Dix-sept des plus hauts sommets du Canada, ainsi que les plus grands champs de glace hors des calottes polaires, se trouvent sur son territoire dans le parc Kluane. Ajoutez à cela...
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Le vert est tout de go associé à l'Irlande. Les plaines et monts verdoyants dominent les paysages grandioses avant de s'arrêter brusquement aux falaises ciselées donnant sur la mer.L'histoire est aussi au rendez-vous. Les châteaux d'une autre époque et les vestiges de la culture celte se trouvent dans chaque coin et recoin, rappelant ce passé glorieux.Par ailleurs, malgré des valeurs fortes, les Irlandais demeurent des plus accueillants. Osez...
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