British Incas Get Explosive Welcome to Peruvian Heartlands February 2nd 2008 We do get accused of dumbing down ... so as not to disappoint - here is a brief history of the Incas (for reference throughout).
If John Hemming is reading this (author of "The Conquest of the Incas" - and regarded as one of the primary sources of Inca knowledge worldwide) - then sorry John. Truly we are.
But then again John Hemming won´t be reading this as he willl have some important ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu 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
Nathan never considered himself a "traveller" in the "traditional" sense (i.e. one pair of pants and a dollar per day spending money). He´s more or a tourist - "Johnny English" if you will. So when Lizzy suggested going to South America for 3 months - after 8 years of professional life there was an immediate culture clash...... full info