Yup, this is Chris watching a parade

Misadventures in Lima (aka Our Guide to Medical Care in Peru)

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March 31st 2012
Once again, it’s been a while since the last installment of our South American adventures. Post-border crossing and robbery, we settled into our new beachside apartment. It doesn’t take long to get to know the town of Huanchaco. There was a movie-themed Carnaval parade that didn't take place on Mardi Gras but on the following weekend. But we’ve basically been enjoying quiet days (and nig ... read more

South America » Peru » La Libertad » Huanchaco

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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