Our plane

Nazca Lines

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November 15th 2007
Another early start but this time to catch a flight above the Nazca lines. We knew we would be flying in a small plane but I was quite suprised by just how small when we arrived at the airport. The plane had room for 5 passengers plus the pilot and that was it, it was quite an experience! The take off was actually really smooth and so was the flight to get to the lines with some pretty cool sc ... read more

South America » Peru

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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