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Peru part 1: Elle is for Llama (and Lima...)

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April 16th 2007
And so we make it to Peru. Now though neither of us have been here before (before this trip I really had no idea what Machu Picchu was!), Peru has more to do with our being married than you would care to think. It was back in the days of first year uni, and I began to woo Elle via email. The conventional bizarre emails we were exchanging were indeed establishing our friendship, but to the take it ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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