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Finding poverty

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November 23rd 2006
We started our Spanish Course on Monday, so far so good. I now know how to tell the hotel receptionist that the shower is freezing! After each day learning spanish we have homework. Great, just when you think your getting away from that kind of stuff... The course is organised by a non profit organisation here in Cusco (Los Amegos Spanish School). The money raised by the school helps underp ... read more

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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