Through a River!

Sun, Sun, Wonderful Sun

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July 27th 2007
Our time in Arequipa, Peru´s Second City, has come and gone; we haven´t left the city without rewards though. The city in the Southern Highlands of Peru. There is no real mountain chain to speak of in the area except for three volcanos which line the north end of the city (chachani, misti, and Pichu Pichu). Most people come to Arequipa to either climb one of the mountains (which range from 4800 ... read more

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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