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Survival of the fittest.

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November 21st 2006
Its been a little while since we last updated the blog so bear with me if we ramble off between various things that we have done over the last 2/3 weeks. First of all we arrived in Cusco (Peru) and met up with Rachel who was joinng us for a 2 week holiday. I think we had all read about altitude sickness but hadn´t really comprehended example what it meant. It hit us all in different ways and with ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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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