Carol and friends

Day 37 – Cuzco City

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January 11th 2013
We do need to report first for today’s start, that we did, indeed, conduct the scientific experiment with which way the water drains in the Southern Hemisphere, and yes, it does drain in the opposite direction! Job one today was to purchase Carol an Alpaca sweater, and complete our TUPAS purchases for the trip home, as our free time is getting limited. So we get to the front door to leave the ho ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco

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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