The Amazon to the Andes
National Geographic Traveller (UK)|November 2024
THIS AUTUMN, PADDINGTON HEADS TO PERU ON THE BIG SCREEN - FOLLOW IN HIS PAWPRINTS FOR AN EPIC FAMILY ADVENTURE
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The Amazon to the Andes

With Paddington in Peru in cinemas from 8 November, interest in family travel to the Latin American country is set to be ignited in 2025. The third film in the franchise sees the bear and his adopted family, the Browns, leave their home in London to visit Great Aunt Lucy — a journey that takes them through the Amazon rainforest to the peaks of Andean Peru. Here’s how to plan your own Paddington-inspired adventure.

The Amazon

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