Main Plaza in Lima

Arrival In Peru

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June 9th 2006
I have to say Lima wasn´t the greatest of first impressions and Pisco town was even worse-best to get the boat to the Ballestos Islands! ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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