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The ugliest and most beautiful city so far!

October 9th 2008
We arrived in Lima from Iquitos after a 2 hour flight. We were on the other side of the Andes now on the Pacific Ocean and the climate was slightly different! After 2 months in sometimes lovely, sometimes oppresive Brazilian heat we were back to the cold! The shorts and vest I was wearing didn't really do the job! On the taxi trip to our hostel I had my first ever view of the Pacific Ocean, but it ... 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

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Clan Graham

Louise and Daves tour du monde

Ola?!, that's Spanish for how do?! Were setting off for our world trip on June 30th 2008! First stop Argentina for some skiing and steak, then a tour of South America; Brazil (whole length of Amazon River and some footy in Rio), Peru (Inca trail, can't wait), Bolivia (Lake Titicaca) and Chile (nice Vino!). 5 months later we'll be in NZ for a month. We'll be there for Christmas and fingers crossed they'll be filming The Hobbit (I could see myself as an Orc or a Troll!). Then Oz for 4 months (not going to mention cricket, but I think it'd be rude not to talk about rugby to our Oz friends!). Star... full info

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