Downes Family in Peru December 16th 2011 Preparing to depart on our S. American adventure in Peru. Map and Itinerary attached. ... read more
South America » Peru » Lima 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