“Ten days isn’t enough to know a country, but sometimes, it takes just 10 seconds to know if it’s won your heart. Paraguay has mine.”
The World Economic Forum recently named Bolivia the world’s unfriendliest country to tourists. Do you agree?
(via Survey Ranks ‘World’s Most Unfriendliest’ Countries | Gadling.com)
Peru is one of the best adventure travel destinations in all of South America, if not the world. With its interesting mix of culture, history and natural wonders, there truly is something for everyone. Whether trekking the Andes, exploring the Amazon or visiting Machu Picchu, travelers seldom go home disappointed with everything the country has to offer.
The Sistine Chapel of the Andes
But inside is an eye-popping kaleidoscope—a dazzling display of colorful murals, a coffered painted ceiling and an ornate gold-leaf altar-earning it the moniker of “The Sistine Chapel of the Andes.”
Photograph courtesy of Flickr user Gusjer
Pretty amazing detail! -MR
(via smithsonianmag)
