Coming Into Cuzco

1st - 14th Oct - Touchdown In Cuzco & A Trip In The Jungle

---

October 14th 2007
Well hiya folks here goes again! Hope everyone is good and well - as you are already aware I was writing my El Salvador blog whilst waiting for the connecting flight to Cuzco, Peru. Since then we have been upto a fair bit and I will write a dedicated Cuzco blog a little later, but before that let me get you upto date a bit before I do more stuff and get even further behind with my blogging.... ... read more

South America » Peru » Madre de Dios » Puerto Maldonado

---

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