Trujillo

Culture

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December 9th 2005
Speaking of culture, I thought it would be nice to include photos of our splendid Spanish teachers in Cuenca - Cesar and Priscila. Meanwhile I apologise in advance to readers for the literally dyspeptic quality of this blog. Trouble is, following a spot of the old Third World tummy trouble, this morning I redecorated the bathroom of our hotel in a style and colour unlikely to find favour with ... read more

South America » Peru » La Libertad » Trujillo

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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