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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 ... [read more]
Blog: Inca Incredible
Date: June 7th 2006

The village of Machu Picchu also referred to as Aguas Calientas is a beautiful and tiny village nestled in a valley among the peaks of the jungle. The locals all seem busy either working in the local market, waitering or building new buildings. The place is a buzz of activity and during our first day of arrival it was the Peruvian run-off election, so many of those who live in the surrounding vil ... read more




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