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Patty hits a bump in the road

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August 29th 2009
For Wednesday 08/19/09 the plan was to stop by my aunt and uncle’s house in Pueblo Libre and then go to a couple of museums. However, I had felt a bit iffy the night before and woke up achy, as if I was coming down with a cold. Ever the Type A, I loaded up on meds and decided to plow through. But when we got to my relatives’ home I felt I was fading. We scratched the museum outing, stayed for ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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