As one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, supporting jungle, high mountains and coastal desert, Peru calls upon a formidable stash of raw materials to concoct its cuisine.

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Set on the lush and magical jungle planet of Pandora, the story takes place against the backdrop of a war between invading humans and Pandora's native species, the Na'vi.

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The guys who are busy buying up Miami have had a love affair with the tropical Latino city for decades now, live a little farther south, and are known for supermodel women, super soccer stars, samba, and the biggest jungle on the planet.

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He compared the building of the Amazon jungle dam with the struggles of the native people of the fictional planet Pandora from his 3-D blockbuster.

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