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Positively Kingly

CHICLAYO: He´s the Man

October 24th 2008
"He´s a man. He´s just a man" - Jesus Christ Superstar. Not so for the people of Sipan around 1500 years ago. The recently named ´Señor de Sipán´was the lord found intact in the base layer of a massive mud brick / adobe pyramid - deep enough to evade the amateur grave robbers. Perhaps it was the massive pyramid on top of him that gives his status away. Or maybe his retinue of 5 women, mili ... read more
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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
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Tearing asunder from a pleasant New Zealand urban environment, Benj and Arlene felt like a 'small' getaway, involving a bit of Tahiti (a few days), Easter Island (10 days), South America (6 months) and Mexico (2 months), visiting the Spanish/Iberian connection on route to the UK. Park or ride back to NZ via SE Asia, and work out how to get to Eastern Europe and Turkey in the process. Starting 20 June 2008, and not quite sure when to finish - probably when gripped either by poverty, or the need for familiarity - it´ll be the poverty. ... full info
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