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Postcard From... | Peru
Machu Picchu: So Near Yet So Far (Final Part)

In the final episode of our traveller stranded in Peru because of COVID 19, the Repatriation Flight arrives to the rescue, amidst mixed feelings about leaving the magical Sacred Valley and the three women she has shared the last…

Postcard From... | Peru
Machu Picchu: So Near Yet So Far (part 2)

We're waiting for the drama of the UK repatriation plane to unfold, life goes on here in Yucay.

Postcard From... | Peru
Machu Picchu: So Near Yet So Far (part 1)

Apparently, the top chosen place to be when the end is nigh is the sacred site of Machu Picchu. Well here I am, having arrived at one of the last places on my bucket list, just a stone's throw away, when Armageddon happens…

Postcard From... | Chile, Human Rights, Politics
Chile: Why Didn't This Happen Before

Dear friends, our country received so much help from you in its struggle to regain democracy, that I decided to send you this mini-report. After all, what are friends for?

Postcard From... | Colombia
MEDELLIN No.3...The Flower Fair

My girls expect me to spend my last day before leaving for Bogotá with them. It is a question of duty. They have embraced me, showered me with affection, and in return, they expect a certain loyalty. I have had to give back more…

Postcard From... | Colombia
...MEDELLIN No.1... 'Flirting with the narcos'

The first of our series of city scenes, our 'postcards from...' take snapshots from different Latin American cities, painting a picture of the continent's urban landscape like you've never seen. This one is…

Postcard From... | Argentina
Fuerte Apache, BUENOS AIRES

Our Candela visitor finds more heart than hostility in the notorious gangland estate on which Carlos Tevez was raised, as she visits the famous mural, homage to Fuerte Apache's favourite son.

Postcard From... | Central America
...Guatemala

From a mansion to a school trying to make ends meet, this couch surfer found a warm welcome in Guatemala.

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