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Gringo Definition: Origin and Meaning

As soon as you step foot in Latin America, there’s a good chance that your nationality will take second place to your new classification: gringo As a foreigner, the locals will often tag you with this broad and flexible label...

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Huaraz: Everything You Need For an Incredible Adventure

Are you planning a trip to Peru, and you’re tired of hearing the same things again and again Yes, Machu Picchu, sure, the Rainbow Mountain Both are incredible experiences, but for those who are looking to get off the beaten...

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Inca Food, Past and Present

The Inca food supply differed greatly from that of contemporary Europe The Incas had few large animals for domestication and lacked the comparatively abundant source of eggs, milk and meat found in the Old World Through...

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Inca History in Peru – Inca Articles

A number of links to Inca-related articles previously featured in this post have been temporarily removed while the articles are transferred from one site to another In the meantime, feel free to ask any questions about the Incas...

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Inca Population Estimates

The geographical range of the Inca Empire has been quite reliably mapped using existing archaeological evidence, but the population of the empire -- the Tawantinsuyu -- remains something of a mystery No decipherable Inca records...