Machu under the mist and looming Wina Piccu

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Peru

November 28th 2007
From lake Titicaca we traveled to Arequipa, a typically historical town with a mix of ancient walls and colonial plazas. The main reason for us going there was for Chris to purchase a ridiculous but very warn Alpaca hat but it turned out to be a worth while stop with Juanita the ice maiden and Colca Canyon as some of the highlights. Juanita is an Incan child sacrifice, chosen for her beauty that i ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca Trail

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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