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Sandwiched Between Sand Dunes And The Pacific, Peru's Incredible Wine Region Looks Like A Vineyard On Mars

If you don't think of Peru as a destination for wine enthusiasts, you're not alone: South American countries like Argentina and Chile are much more popular with travelers looking to sip and swirl with ...
Yahoo

5,000-year-old ceremonial temple discovered beneath sand dune in Peru

Archaeologists have unearthed the ruins of a 5,000-year-old ceremonial temple and human skeletal remains beneath a sand dune in Peru. The temple site, which is located in the Zaña (also spelled Saña) ...
Brien Foerster on MSN

Exploring the massive sand dunes of Huacachina, Peru

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...
The Conversation

I’ve studied sand dunes for 40 years – here’s what people find most surprising

The Dune films remind us of just how beautiful, mysterious, expansive and changeable sand dunes can be. For centuries these wonderful landforms have filled humans with awe – and in some cases fear and ...
The Washington Post

Dunes aren’t just big piles of sand. Here’s why Earth needs them.

The famed coastal dunes that inspired the shifting sand landscape of the desert planet Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel “Dune” are also under siege — from climate change and human ...