team "Intigas"

Back to Lima

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March 13th 2010
Hola a todos!!! So last night I left Ayacucho. It was a little sad since I have had 2 amazing months there. Going to volunteer in Ayacucho has definitely been the highlight of my Peru experience. Yesterday at FINCA they even had a little going away party for me. It was cute. The 9 1/2 hour bus ride was a little rough, but I caught up on sleep at my new house in Lima. I'm still trying to figure ... 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