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Tranquilo Cabanaconde Condors and some mild altitude sickness

June 14th 2009
Tim Version: * Saw the Colca Canyon, its surrounding snow capped mountains and river way down below, and relaxed in the tranquil little town of Cabanaconde. * Experienced altitude sickness but also got to see during the bus ride some of the most incredible altiplano scenerey that you could wish for. The altitude affected version feeling like an old fat man just trying to walk around the hos ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Colca Canyon

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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Linz Crowe

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24, Male, West Aussie going backpacking in Central America and South America. Countries I hit include England, Northern Ireland, Portugal and Spain for relatives and relaxation, then for the backpacking its Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru and maaybe Chile if time and cash allows. Backpacking, I want to experience it all from the ground to get a better look and feel for the places. Walking and public buses instead of taxis, that kind of deal, to get more amongst it. Hopefully by the end I will be able to speak Spa... full info

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