Debra Taylor+FollowLost Temple Unveils Ancient Party SpotImagine stumbling onto a 1,000-year-old Andean temple where people once gathered for epic rituals and chicha-fueled feasts! Archaeologists just uncovered Palaspata, a massive stone complex hidden in Bolivia’s highlands, revealing secrets of the mysterious Tiwanaku civilization. This place wasn’t just for worship—it was a key trade hub connecting ancient routes, with evidence of wild celebrations and political deals. The best part? Locals knew about it, but researchers only just mapped it out with drones and satellites. Who knows what else is hiding in plain sight? #Archaeology #AncientHistory #Andes #History560Share
Kevin Nicholson+FollowPeru’s Andes Getting a Major Highway Glow-UpBig news for Peru’s Áncash region: the Conchucos Longitudinal Highway is getting a massive upgrade! This 226km project will connect five provinces, making travel way faster and safer. Think: less time on the road, lower costs for local businesses, and even smart traffic tech. Plus, it’s all happening through a public-private partnership, so expect some serious investment and long-term benefits. Locals are getting a say, too—environmental and social impacts are being studied. Could this be the start of a new era for the Andes? #Peru #Infrastructure #Andes #RoadTrip #CommunityGrowth #Transportation80Share