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Canyon De Colca

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December 21st 2009
So after a well deserved rest myself and Anne aalong with the two other couples all decided to head to Arequipa to make our way to Canyone de Colca which is in fact the second deepest canyon in the world and not the deepest which happens to be only down the road but doesnt seem to be accesible. We had a night bus to Arequipa and arrived at 4.30am where we waited for a connecting bus to a small to ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Colca Canyon

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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