Brrrrrr....

"In The Mountains..."

---

August 14th 2007
Hola everybody, today is our very first day in Bolivia having arrived across the border this morning, so with that in mind I think we should update you on the last two weeks! Yes, we spent a lot more time in Cusco than we originally planned, but it was definitely worth it. We got to Cusco for the first of August, after a marathon twenty hour bus journey from Lima. We´ve been so lucky with the b ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

---

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