Our view at lunch

Lima

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December 20th 2009
This blog is dedicated to mine and Kara’s 6 week adventure in South America. There are multiple purposes for this blog, but first and foremost we want to keep our friends and families updated on our progress. Also, we are hoping to do our fellow travellers a solid by giving information on what to do, prices, travel times, etc. So here we go… Lima: After about 14 hours of travel, in which I ran ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores

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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