Preparing colours of wool

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March 15th 2008
Saturday 15th Onto the mini-bus for an 830 start (not bad!) and we head off into the hills, Wil pointing out some Inca landmarks (and many Eucalyptus trees from Australia!) as we wind our way to the Sacred Valley. En route we stop at a small village where goods are still traditionally crafted. The village is also supported by GAP charity Planterra. We see how wools are spun out and natural ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Ollantaytambo

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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