Month: September 2016

The Castle of Lamas

Lamas castle, San Martin

I already mentioned the village of Lamas, located a few kilometres outside of Tarapoto, in the San Martin region in northern Peru. Today I will talk more about the famous medieval Lamas castle, which you absolutely don’t expect to find here at all, in the Peruvian Amazon. Why a medieval castle in Lamas ? As you can imagine, The Castle of Lamas

The Spatule Tail Hummingbird

Spatuletail Colibri, Amazonas, Perou.

The spatule tail hummingbird is one of these incredible species that can represent an entire region. Seeing one of the famous spatule tail hummingbirds in the northern Amazonas region is definitely an art. On the Fernando Belaunde Terry road that leads east to the regions of San Martin, Moyobamba and Tarapoto, you can make a more instructive tour in The Spatule Tail Hummingbird