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Turquoise lakes, mountains, glaciers and altitude sickness: A week in Huaraz, the hiking capital of Peru
(Cecilia Markley) After nearly a month in Peru, I have learned that it has everything. Marijn and I have been to cities, mountains, deserts, beaches, and we will even be going to the Amazon rainforest. When thinking of Peru, you might just picture Lima and Cusco, but the country also has the city of Huaraz, located in the department of Ancash, north of Lima. In this lesser-known region lies the tallest part of the Andes Mountains in Peru, the Cordillera Blanca, or white range
Cecilia Markley
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