lima8

It never rains in Lima. They get fog off the pacific. Cactus and forbs thrive. Costa Verde along Miraflores.

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January 5th 2007
Arrived in Lima about 40 minutes late. Exiting customs, one is confronted with a rather large gathering of Peruvians behind the rope staring you down -- probably about 200 of them, and at 1:30 AM it was impressive. One feels pretty small, though being 6 feet tall, I am a giant amongst these people. In total, there are 5 of us traveling together - myself, partner Bob, and neighbors Dave, Pat and ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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