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Quillabamba

Quillabamba (part 1)

February 1st 2012
We lost the game and took a seat on the stone bleachers. Above the soccer court, a truck carrying fruit rushed by in the night. Weary passengers lay on top of mangos and bananas, staring up at the starry sky. Together they huddled under blankets and prepared for their journey over the snowy mountain pass. In five hours they would have passed through as many climates. Their faces were alien, of ano ... read more
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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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