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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]
Blog: El Camino Es Muy Peligroso...
Date: January 29th 2008

So to continue on our journey through Peru, we left Lima and went on our way to Huancayo, in the Central Highlands. ARGH! We're stuck! We've managed to get about 300 miles (as the crow flies, but the roads aren't exactly straight around these parts!) in the last 9 days since we left Lima. The trip to Huancayo was fair enough, but every leg from there on through the central highlands of the ... read more


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