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Canon del Colca

July 10th 2007
My last stop in Peru is Arequipa. Arequipa lies in the Valley of the Volcanoes in the southern part of Peru. The people here endure harsh winters but are rewarded with spectacular views of the surrounding volcanoes and canyons. Volcanoes in this valley measure from 4,500 meters to more than 6,000 meters. At the highest point on our tour, we were at 4,600 meters. Canyon del Colca is the secon ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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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Jennifer Dastoor
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I've been addicted to traveling for as long as I can remember. 2007 was the year of travel for me! In June, I embarked on an 8-month journey through Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Morocco, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, and India. After living in India for 2 years, I'm now back in San Francisco. Unfortunately, the more practical side of life has taken over, and I'm not able to travel as much as I'd like. I hope my blog piques your interest and enriches your life, as it has mine.... full info
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