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Birds galore

Paracas and Islas Ballestas wildlife

June 6th 2009
Tim Version: * Saw a hell of a lot of birds, penguins, sea lions and other wildlife. * Also saw just what an earthquake can do to a town with basically build buildings, its incredible. The version dodging the dropping bird poop: Islas Ballestas, with the tag of "The poor man's Galapogos" is a place I wasn't sure if I wanted to see or not but I was really feeling the need to see the ocean ... read more
South America » Peru » Ica » Ballestas Islands

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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