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The Pampas and Lake Titicaca

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June 4th 2012
After spending another unproductive two nights in the Wild Rover in La Paz, Andrew and I finally boarded a light-aircraft to Rurrenabaque in the Amazon Basin. It was an incredible and slighly nervy 45 minute journey over spectacular mountains and into the jungle. We arrived in a completely different world - for the first time since Brazil I was in a hot and humid tropical climate. Oh, and the mosq ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » 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