The Sacred Valley: just when you thought you´ve seen all the Incan ruins...
August 19th 2008 When we last left our heroine, she had just enjoyed a long overdue nap, and was blogging just before dinner. Since we're out here in the middle of nowhere, the choices for dinner are a little limited. Basically it's the hotel restaurant or nothing. As much as I usually hate hotel restaurant food and think it's crap, we gave it a go. It was fantastic! Edwin ordered the alpaca steak, I went wit
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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 
