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Sarah Introduces Colca

Descending into the World's Deepest Canyon; The Colca Canyon, Peru.

May 31st 2011
So continuing on our theme of checking out the world’s highest this, or longest that; we decided to head to the word’s deepest canyon. The Colca Canyon is located in Peru, about three hours from Arequipa in the south. One of the main reasons that we went in that direction was to meet up with an old college mate of mine, Emma who lives there in the ‘White City’. This canyon is reportedly t ... read more
South America » Peru » Arequipa

Peruvian Flag 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
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