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4 October, 2006 12:40:01

Paracas - Between The Desert And The Sea

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LIP-wb) The goal: to walk the entire Paracas Peninsula, but not in the style of other walkers. Our aim was to literally walk around the headland, climbing every hill and dune, from the beach known as Atenas to the fish restaurants of Lagunillas. Forty-one kilometers with the Pacific to our right and the desert to our left…

Text: Stephen Light.
Photos: Victor Villanueva.

The tracks of foxes, of barefoot fishermen, of fishermen’s motorcycles. Red ochre, yellow ochre. A blue, infinite sky. Sweat and the breaking of the waves. The wind lifting the sand that absorbs one’s every footfall and erases the line between land and sky, sea and sky.

Such are the impressions gathered by the walker’s senses as he treks around the Paracas coastline.

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