Colca Canyon And Beyond

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April 10th 2008
So later that night me, adam and ed and tany met up and went to a cool and cheap veggie place, 8 soles fior three course and a tea. Me and adam had decided to do a one day hike in the colca canyon the next day and we decided to go and do it at Cabaconde. We headed to bed early as we planned to get up early and head to the local bus terminal as appose to the national terminal. We got there an ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Colca Canyon

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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