A Peruvian Indigena

About 45% of Peru's population is made up of indiginous people. You can see many, still traditionally dressed in Cusco often posing for photos.

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Only fools rush in

April 24th 2014
After 17 hours of travelling and familiarizing ourselves with Tocumen International (Panama city), El Dorado (Bogota) and Jorge Chavez international (Lima) we made our destination at Alejandro Velasco Astete International (Cusco). We had read and been personally advised that embarking on this journey direct to Cusco, which sits at 3,500 metres, was not our wisest decision. Indeed 17 hours trave ... 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

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