sleeping under shadows of the cordillera blanco

Cordillera balnco...Peru´s finest trekking! and rightly so!

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July 6th 2006
5th July - 9th July venturing on my own after almost 2 months, i found a hostel called ¨The Way Inn¨. There was only 2 of us in the whole hostel! kinda of strange. spent the day organising the Santa Cruz trek, and trying to sort out my video camera...seems that some sand managed to slip its way through when i was at the sand dunes in Huacachina! Day 1 less than 5 hours sleep, and i wake to ... read more

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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