Travelling buddies

Before it begins...

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June 22nd 2009
Flying on Friday and should be into Lima by Saturday morning, their time. Very excited but also nervous - one because I'm not the biggest fan of flying and two because I feel criminally under-prepared right now but hey, I'm sure it's gonna work itself out. I have my list of things to buy (note to self: MUST PICK UP MALARIA TABLETS), I have my assurances to myself that "It's all gonna work itself o ... read more

South America » Peru

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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