Splash!

The bit we forgot... Rafting!

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August 15th 2007
As we´ve got so behind on writing this blog (sorry, trying to catch up as quickly as poss!) Our memories are starting to fade, and I just realised that we totally left out our rafting adventures from Cusco! Not much of a story to tell, but we signed up for a one day white water rafting trip on the Urubamba river, a couple of hours outside of Cusco. It was grade 3, which is for beginners, but w ... 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