aly and i at the end of the world!

into peru!

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March 25th 2011
Hello again! hurray for improving internet situations!!! all is well! we are happy and in cuzco, peru! since i last wrote we have been to potosi, bolivia... like i said the highest city in the world! it was pretty neat. some things it has going for it are the huge silver mine, some pretty interesting colonial past and a really neat mint! (by the way did you know that bolivias 5 peso coin is mad ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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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