The oasis. Myth says a Princess was chased by brigands: the shape of the dunes is the wind in her dress, and the oasis was formed by her tears
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![Most of the group went on a dune-buggy ride, while I wandered and took photos. Michael, Anita, Geoff and Sandra here with a buggy. <i>[Photo from Michael and Anita]</i>](https://photos.smugmug.com/Peru-June-2006/Huacachina-Oasis-and-further/i-hr8PGrZ/0/87db848a/Ti/HuOasis%28A%26M%29289-Ti.jpg)
![The dune-buggy group in the desert. <i>[Photo from Michael and Anita]</i>](https://photos.smugmug.com/Peru-June-2006/Huacachina-Oasis-and-further/i-2xfMhCG/0/fa8b1c70/Ti/HuOasis%28A%26M%29299-Ti.jpg)
![Overview of the oasis from the "amateur" sand-boarding dune. <i>[This photo from the web, on Rosiemac's travelblog - no longer online]</i>](https://photos.smugmug.com/Peru-June-2006/Huacachina-Oasis-and-further/i-tkWfnwv/0/ddf55e19/Ti/HuOasis844-Ti.jpg)
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