Calle Suecia has changed since our arrival

The (Peruvian) Godfather Part 4

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February 3rd 2010
We’re keen to tell you about our new status as Godparents, an honour never before bestowed on us; but first, we should update you on Cusquenan weather and local disasters. Fortunately, the rain gods have been more settled in the past 7 days and have returned to what is a more normal state of heavy rains that last for an hour or so each day, with either sun or light cloud for the remainder of th ... read more

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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