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Lima

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November 23rd 2008
Today was a big day for our truck as it was Debbie´s birthday (girl on truck) and we arrived early in Lima to check into our hotel. On Arrival we had Chocolate cake which was awesome! We spent the day around Lima which at first glance wasn´t too pretty but the main shopping area was nice and the drivers were the worst I´ve ever seen...so scared whenever we took taxis. Anyway that night we all ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima » Lima

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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