sweet 16

Long travelling day back to Lima

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April 4th 2007
Today was a long travelling day, bus back to Juliaca, followed by flight back to Lima via Cusco. We got back shortly after 1200hr and went to restaurant to try out some cerviche - raw fish marinated with lime. I had some reservation initially but it wasn't that bad. It really tasted like Japanese sashimi with lime flavouring. Afterwards we walked around; prices here are generally higher than C ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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