Ready to set sail

St Peter and the Inkan Warrior take a boat ride

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July 1st 2011
As I walked the dogs on a rural dirt road on the out skirts of Haunchaco, I watched numerous trucks hauling sugar cane over the dirt tracks. Children ran behind urged on by adults taking advantage of the slow moving convoy, these kids climbed to the top of the haul and threw the cane stalk by meager stalk off the trucks to the hands of eager mothers and the smaller children. The little kids could ... read more

South America » Peru » Trujillo

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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