Sunset from first day

Peru Bound

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September 17th 2008
Peru Bound I have offically begun the journey from ATL to Miami, to Lima, and finally Cusco high in the Andes Mountains. (11,000ft) All I know currently is I am living with a mom and daughter for a month while I take classes to become certified to teach English. From there it's off to find a job. I will further update this upon arrival....... (Made it through the Atl airport, an ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco

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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