Huaraz

A farmers path up into the impressive mountains in Huaraz. I would shortly be caught in freezing rain with only a wool jumper as protection.

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Magical Machu Picchu

March 31st 2007
So after having trouble leaving Ecuador, we arrived in our first Peruvian town, Chiclayo. This is certainly not a regular tourist stop but there were supposed to be some good Incan ruins just out of the city and it was another 6 hours on a bus to the next town, we decided to stay. We had been warned by Andy, Faheem and Gordy that the sites and museums in Peru weren’t that great, but as you know ... read more

South America » Peru

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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