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What happens when an unadventurous adventure writer tries to re-create the original expedition to Machu Picchu?
In 1911, Hiram Bingham III climbed into the Andes Mountains of Peru and “discovered” Machu Picchu. While history has recast Bingham as a villain who stole both priceless artifacts and credit for finding the great archeological site, Mark Adams set out to retrace the explorer’s perilous path in search of the truth—except he’d written about adventure far more than he’d actually lived it. In fact, he’d never even slept in a tent.
Turn Right at Machu Picchu is Adams’ fascinating and funny account of his journey through some of the world’s most majestic, historic, and remote landscapes guided only by a hard-as-nails Australian survivalist and one nagging question: Just what was Machu Picchu? Read more
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Experience the thrill of adventure and immerse yourself in rich history with Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time. As a New York Times bestselling travel memoir, this book is a must-read for all adventure enthusiasts and history buffs. Join author Mark Adams as he embarks on a daring expedition to retrace the original journey to Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
Unlike other explorers, Adams is not your typical adventure writer. With a humorous and self-deprecating writing style, he brings a fresh perspective to this incredible travel memoir. Through his words, you'll follow Adams as he seizes the opportunity to uncover the truth behind the discovery of Machu Picchu, challenging the prevailing notions and shedding light on the controversial history surrounding it.
This captivating book takes you on a thrilling adventure through some of the world's most remote landscapes and historic sites. Adams skillfully weaves together exciting anecdotes, breathtaking descriptions, and fascinating historical facts that will transport you into the heart of the Andes Mountains. Whether you're an armchair adventurer or aspiring world traveler, this book is sure to ignite your sense of wanderlust and curiosity.
Don't miss out on this remarkable journey of exploration and discovery. Grab your copy of Turn Right at Machu Picchu now and let Mark Adams be your guide as you unravel the mysteries of this ancient civilization. Experience the thrill, humor, and awe-inspiring beauty of the Andes Mountains and Machu Picchu through Adams' vivid storytelling. Reimagine history and embark on an adventure of a lifetime with Turn Right at Machu Picchu!
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