Potatoes

These potatoes, in a narrow strip of green in the middle of town, must belong to somebody. Potatoes are from this region of the Andes and I suppose they can grow wild here, although I always assume that they are a purposefully planted crop.

COVID-19 in Cusco: Quarantine Week 5

April 18th 2020
Sunday, 12 April, 2020 28 days of quarantine down, 14 more to go Like every Sunday in the new world of Peru under quarantine, nobody is allowed to leave their homes today, except for emergency medical services. All grocery stores, pharmacies and banks are closed on Sundays. No other businesses have been open for a month. I got back to my workout routine today, after skipping yester ... read more

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more

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