Ramon Castilla

Me standing in front of the statue the 4-time Peruvian president, the present who abolished slavery..so I guess he enjoys the same stature as Lincoln

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Getting Andean High

September 10th 2007
Howdy everyone!! I made it into Cuzo in one piece...arrived this morning at 10, got settled, showered (my first HOT shower in days!) I will begin my volunteer work tomorrow, so I am pretty excited. So far I am getting by just fine with my portunhol (portuguese and spanish combined) and some English... it´s fun trying to talk to people here in Spanish...I just can´t stop doing it! I just took ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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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