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Peru, A man crosses fertile fields of growing crops in the rich farming country of the Urubamba Valley.
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Peru, A man ploughs his fertile fields with oxen in the traditional way.
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The sun sets over the Pacific,silhouetting the jetty at Huanchaco on the north coast of Peru
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Kids play in the surf,while surfers and fishing boats sit offshore at Mancora,northern Peru.
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The sun sets over the Pacific,silhouetting the jetty at Huanchaco,on the north coast of Peru
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The setting sun paints the sky red,silhouetting totora (reed) boats stacked on the beachfront at Huanchaco,in northern Peru. The boats are the traditional craft of the local pescadores (fishermen).
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The sun sets over the Pacific,silhouetting figures on the jetty at Huanchaco,on the north coast of Peru
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A hiker looks out over the desert landscape near Huacachina in southern Peru.
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The sun sets behind a screen of coconut palms,at the beach village of Mancora in northern Peru.
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Totora (reed) boats stacked upright on the beach at Huanchaco,in northern Peru,are silhouetted by the dusk light. Caballitos de totora (little horses of reeds) are the traditional fishing boats of the local fishermen.
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Peru, Farms using pre-Inca terracing on the slopes of the magnificent Colca Canyon.
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Peru, Farms using pre-Inca terracing in the magnificent Colca Canyon with snow-capped peaks in the distance.
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Peru. The fountains and water features of Lima s magical Water Park are well worth a visit at night.
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Well tended terraces of Amantani Island with Taquile Island in the background.
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Alpacas (domesticated members of the llama family) on High Plateau between Arequipa and Colca Canyon.
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Vicuna (wild members of llama family) on High Plateau between Arequipa and Colca Canyon.
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Vicuna (wild members of llama family) on High Plateau between Arequipa and Colca Canyon
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Peru,Arequipa. Volcan Chachani rises above terraced fields of the Chili Valley on the outskirts of Arequipa
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Volcan El Misti 5821m rises above terraced fields on outskirts of Arequipa.
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Dedo de Deus - a mountain called the Finger of God near Paraty,Rio de Janeiro.
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Farmers ploughing field with oxen Cabanaconde, Chivay, Arequipa, Peru
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Farmers ploughing field with oxen Cabanaconde, Chivay, Arequipa, Peru
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People packing sun-dried corn into bags with mountains in background, Peru
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A sailing ship anchored in front of Hanga Roa,Easter Island's main settlement
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Peru, Two farmers in conversation beside the pre-Inca terracing which is fed by a network of irrigation channels, Arequipa.
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Peru, An attractive C18th church dominates the main square of Yanque, a small rural village in the Colca Canyon.
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Peru, A woman looks after her sheep along the shores of Lake Titicaca as rain threatens.
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Peru, Scenery in the high Andean Mountains from the comfort of the Andean Explorer express train that runs between Cusco and Puno.
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Peru, High above the Urubamba Valley, Mount Veronica. 18,600 ft, the highest in the range. In Quechua, Wakay Willca 'Sacred Tears .
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Field patterns near Chivay in winter, above the Colca Canyon, Peru, South America
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Chile,Region IX,Malacahuello-Nalcas National Reserve. Araucaria,(Araucaria araucana) or Monkey-puzzle tree,silhouetted at sunset
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Chile,Easter Island,Anakena. Ahu Nau Nau,the standing Moai statues topped with red scoria headdresses (known as Pukao).
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Chile,Easter Island,Tahai. At Ahu Kote Riku,a single well preserved moai is silhouetted at sunset as it sits on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Easter Island's main settlement,Hanga Roa on the west coast of the island,backed by the Pacific Ocean.
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Silhouetted at sunset on Ahu Vai Uri,four weathered moais and the broked stump of a fifth sit on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Hanga Roa,the island's main settlement.
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Silhouetted at sunset on Ahu Vai Uri,four weathered moais and the broked stump of a fifth sit on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Hanga Roa,the island's main settlement.
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Silhouetted at sunset on Ahu Kote Riku,a single well preserved moai sits on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Hanga Roa,the island's main settlement.
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Silhouetted at sunset on Ahu Kote Riku,a single well preserved moai sits on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Hanga Roa,the island's main settlement.
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Silhouetted at sunset on Ahu Kote Riku,a single well preserved moai sits on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Hanga Roa,the island's main settlement.
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The sun sets over the Pacific silhouetting two of the moais on the platform of Ahu Vai Uri at the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Easter Island's main settlement,Hanga Roa on the west coast of the island,backed by the Pacific Ocean.
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The sun sets over the Pacific silhouetting two of the moais on the platform of Ahu Vai Uri at the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Easter Island's main settlement,Hanga Roa on the west coast of the island,backed by the Pacific Ocean.
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The sun sets over the Pacific silhouetting Ahu Vai Uri a ceremonial platform with four broad,squat moais and the stump of a fifth,at the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Easter Island's main settlement,Hanga Roa on the west coast of the island,backed by the Pacific Ocean.
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At Ahu Kote Riku,a single well preserved moai is silhouetted at sunset as it sits on top of one of the three ahus or platforms of the ceremonial centre of Tahai. Tahai is just a short walk from Easter Island's main settlement,Hanga Roa on the west coast of the island,backed by the Pacific Ocean.
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Chile,Patagonia,Torres del Paine National Park. Trekker crosses bridge over Rio Frances with summit of Paine Grande behind.
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Peru,Urubamba Valley,Machu Picchu. View of the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with the prominent peak of Huayna Picchu behind. Built by the Inca Emperor Pachacuti in the fifteenth century AD,Machu Picchu became an important agricultural centre as well as a stronghold and centre of sacred temples.
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Potato harvesting in fields in the highlands. An old man leans against the raw llama wool sacks. Each stripe the colour of the animal it came from. There are over 200 species of potato and nearly 3,000 varieties in this country that was there origin. The domestication of the potato,maize,llama and guinea pig were the foundation upon which the early andean civilisations were built.
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A high lake in the Vilcabamba range; at the waters edge a mule wrangler checks his fishing line at dawn.
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Grapes for the production of Pisco hang from a grapevine at the Bodega El Catador,near Ica in Peru
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Grapes for the production of wine hang from a grapevine at the Bodega El Catador,near Ica in Peru
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An Indian man rows his boat away from one of the Uros or floating red islands across Lake Titicaca
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An Indian man from the Uros Islands,islands made from floating reeds,poles his reedboat across Lake Titicaca
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Peru,Colca Canyon,Madrigal,Statue of Mayta Capac,the Inca who conquered the Colca Valley
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra de Serinhaem. Fishermen returning to shore at sunset in thier dug out canoe.
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Brazil,Bahia,Camamu Bay. On the island Tinhare,sunset over the jetty and boats in the main harbour of the village of Morro de Sao Paulo.
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Brazil,Amazon,Rio Tapajos. A tributary of the Rio Tapajos which is itself a tributary of the Amazon. Sunset on the river and some fishermen take in the last catch.
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Brazil,Amazon,Rio Tapajos. A tributary of the Rio Tapajos which is itself a tributary of the Amazon. Sunset brings most of the dug out canoes to the river bank for the evening.
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