Tingo Maria is back in the news again. My first trip to Peru in the mid-80s was scuttled because of the drug related activity of The Shining Path - in that area - had spilled out of the jungle, over the Andean mountain passes, into the Cordillera. Hopefully, this will not happen again, as Peru has suffered violence and economic stress from that. (Click on the photograph to enlarge the image.)
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