The Winner

Pitting Bulls!

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July 3rd 2005
Picked up the morning paper and verified that the strike is escalating and will essentially shut down the city come Monday Though I love the city of Arequipa and want to spend more time here, I fell its time we move on as quickly as possible. Road/bus transport is pointless, and train is still susceptible to boulders... so I book two airline tickets to Juliaca (near Puno)...earliest they have i ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa

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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