Helen and me at MP

Peru to Argentina - the past 3 weeks....

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June 8th 2009
Hello All. Once again apologies for the infrequency of the blog updates - I have to admit it is mainly through laziness and frustration with slow internet connections. We´ll we´ve travelled a fair way since we lef the Colca Canyon and are now in a rather lovely part of North West Argentina staying with some wonderful hosts Alex and Rijkje (spelling may not be quite right) of Casa Hernandez. We´ ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco

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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