Looking awesome in our traditional dress!

Last of Peru!

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July 8th 2008
Hola! Well this is our last couple of days in Peru so I thought I´d write a quick final blog before we head into Bolivia. After recovering from the Inca Trail we headed to Puno and hopped on a boat on Lake Titicaca. The lake is the highest navigable lake in the world at 3800m and is pretty big being approx. 90 by 40 miles and is shared by both Peru and Bolivia. We stopped at some floating i ... read more

South America » Peru » Puno » Puno

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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