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Amazon and on...

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October 2nd 2008
So we decided to brave it. We are going to overcome our fears of spiders, snakes and other kind of creepy bugs and venture into the amazon basin in the hope of seeing some monkeys. We decided a tour into the Manu national park was the best place for us to get into the jungle, and again our tour was a bright and early 4am start. The first day we travelled up to San Juan where our first eco-lodg ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Manu National Park

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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