Missing Pictures April 25th 2009 It was brought to my attention that some of my pictures haven't been showing up on the blogs....
So here are some pictures of Lima and the Rainforest. ... read more
South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores 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
I am an Anthropology major at the University of Iowa with only one semester left, which I am going to spend in Peru. I have never been in a total emersion expereince in a foriegn language country although I should be ok after 8 yrs of spanish. I am very excited to do some cultural anthropology there, interviewing the Indigenous persons there about the effects of globalization on their traditional lives. ... full info