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“Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. Id much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners.”

Quote by Frans Lanting

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Frans Lanting is a renowned wildlife photographer, known for his profound insight into the natural world and his exquisite photographic skills. His work is frequently featured on magazine covers and in advertisements, and has been exhibited worldwide. more

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