Inca stonework, Huw, D and his new hat

The wheels on the bus go round and round

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December 11th 2008
Actually, it is a cardinal sin to call Carmen a bus - she must only be referred to as a truck as there is a distinct hierachy amongst drivers, busses being well down the pecking order compared to proper trucks. The title for this update reflects the fact that we have being doing some serious miles thes last 2 weeks or so, mostly ending up in destinations where there is no internet access, he ... 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