Landscape of Peru

City of Cusco in the background

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February 17th 2007
Sours and Santa Cruz - - Peru & Bolivia Peru Our arrival in Peru came after a 24+ hour bus ride from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Lima, Peru. Our bus rambled past swaths of cocoa and banana trees in Ecuador and vast expanses of sand & desert in Peru. I never knew the extent of the deserts in Peru until I saw massive sand dunes that, arguably, could rival those of the Sahara (despite crossing my finger ... read more

South America » Peru

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

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