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Peruvian Wild West

This is in the Zona de Vicunas on the way to Colca Canyon. Vicunas are little llamas with very very soft fleece. This is just before I bolted off trying to catch one to make Sarita a jumper. Apparently they are protected animals and you aren´t allowed to catch them so I didn´t get far.
.... hello South America

October 19th 2008
Well we hit Lima (well Mirafloes which is the posh suburb on the coast) and instantly noticed how lovely and fun all the locals were. The little guy on the plane gave me his card and home address and telephone number and said if we hit any trouble and needed a place to stay or help with anything just give him a buzz. We celebrated our first wedding anniversary in style at a nice Hotel, where they ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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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