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Volunteering

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December 12th 2008
I spent 2 weeks volunteering with the ¨Traveller not Tourist¨ charity at the Chachani School. Chachani is located on the outskirts of Arequipa (the second largest city in Peru). Overlooking the school are two live volcanoes, Misty and Chachani. The volunteers run english classes for 75mins a day and organise playtime for 45mins. Chachani is run as an additional form of education on top of the n ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Arequipa

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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