another of the graves

Nazca Lines

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August 21st 2006
ok so again the photos will follow but at the moment we haven´t had them written to cd and as we can no longer plug in our battery charger we thought we had better try and save batteries!! we had a couple of hours in the hotel before it was time to go and take our flight over the lines. they can never predict how long you will be waiting to go up and when we got there at 10 we were told that w ... read more

South America » Peru » Ica » Nazca » Nazca Lines

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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