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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 ... [read more]
Blog: 1st Oct - 9th Nov : Cuzco & Sacred Valley
Date: January 19th 2008

Following our whirlwind tour of Peru (and brief foray into Bolivia) we were back in Cuzco for one final time. Cuzco, Cuzco, Cuzco, I freely admit that I thoroughly fell for all its ancient charms, peoples, history, cobbled streets, traveller friendly shops and colourful parades that seem to occur on a weekly basis here. Cuzco was the Inca’s capital city and it is believed that it was originall ... read more




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I'm all about reality. Having recently sold my property and given up full time employment I am set to embark on my first (long overdue) traveling adventure. Seeing so much damn strangeness happening in the 1st world its time to take a step into the so called 3rd world and see where we are going wrong (or right).... full info
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