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Earthquakes in Chile: Everything a Traveler Needs to Know Before Going
Let me be honest with you right upfront: Chile has earthquakes. A lot of them. The country averages over 8,000 seismic events per year, and roughly one significant quake (magnitude 7+) every decade. If that scares you — stick around, because by t...
History
Machu Picchu and the Inca Empire: History, Mysteries, and How to Visit
Nearly 600 years after its construction and 113 years after its re-introduction to the outside world by Hiram Bingham, Machu Picchu remains unexplained in ways that continue to fascinate. Not unexplained in the tabloid sense — the Inca built it, prob...