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Lost Luggage and Celine Dion in Lima, Peru

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January 12th 2007
You know that your four month trip throughout South America starts badly when: You have to fly a roundabout way (Philadelphia to Toronto to Lima), your flight to Toronto is delayed and you rush to the gate for your Lima flight, missing it by a measly 10 minutes. It becomes even more interesting when you find out that the next available flight is not until two days later, Thursday the 10th, and for ... read more

South America » Peru » Lima

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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