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Laying on a carnival parade especially for Lottie!

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April 12th 2011
The next day I woke late but lazed in bed having a much needed lie in for even later! Illness is knackering don't you think? Then I wondered what on earth I was going to do to kill time for yet another whole day in Cusco. There were a few places I had in mind so I packed up a few more non stomoch busting supplies and headed off unenthusiastically towards the main square of Cusco again. It seem ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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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