Dawn Breaking on Machu Picchu 2

The Peruvian Road Trip

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July 25th 2006
Que Tal Amigos, I hope you are all well... We made it through the mid section of S America and are now in Buenos Aires Argentina, a fantastic town which I will tell you more of later... So Peru, the land of Llamas and men with flutes. We had a great time seeing the sights of Peru albeit a bit hectic at times given we stayed in 8 different hotels and one night bus over 9 nights with some rough s ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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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