24-Hour Layover: Lima, Peru

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Tourists read a guide book in the Plaza Mayor (Main Square) in Lima, Peru.

Get lost in Lima

Mention Peru to most travelers and the words Machu Picchu will come shooting back. This storied mountaintop site, the famed “lost city of the Incas,” is all majesty and mystery and is rightly at the center of Peru’s tourism industry (though many fear that its very popularity may destroy it). FULL STORY

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