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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]
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: More Peru!
Date: June 26th 2008
After a couple of days hanging out in Lima and enjoying a great hotel and comfy bed we were off on the road again with a couple of free camps on the beach (and toasting marshmallows on the fire- yum!) before our next destination of Paracas. We had a full on day with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands which has the largest colony of sea lions in the world, a few penguins dotted about and bucket l ... read more
Date: June 26th 2008
After a couple of days hanging out in Lima and enjoying a great hotel and comfy bed we were off on the road again with a couple of free camps on the beach (and toasting marshmallows on the fire- yum!) before our next destination of Paracas. We had a full on day with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands which has the largest colony of sea lions in the world, a few penguins dotted about and bucket l ... read more
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