Our last day in Lima Photo 9

Our last day in Lima

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June 27th 2010
Sunday 27.6.2010 day 256 Our last day in Lima We had our first altitude sickness tablet today ready to go to Cuzco tomorrow as it is 3300m high you can get Altitude sickness especially if you fly it take your body a while to adjust so it is better to take the tablets rather than getting sick and not enjoying out time there. If we feel ok after the first few days then we will stop taking them. We ... 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