Girasoles Mamas and Papas

Hola from Lima

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January 17th 2008
Hi Everyone, Sorry I've been incommunicado for the last couple of days - it's been so busy!!! My last update was on Monday after I had my meeting with MIMDES. Tuesday wasn't much to write home about, as I pretty much enjoyed a day to myself - longish lie and liesurely lunch. On Tuesday afternoon, I transferred over to Villa Molina in Miraflores (the posh touristy part of Lima) to meet up 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