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We are in Peru - CUSCO

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March 25th 2015
We just arrived in Cusco....the Capital of the Inkan Empire and continent's oldest continuously inhabited city. We are here for a few weeks to explore the Sacred Valley, and go to Machu Picchu. We are staying in this wonderful part of the city called San Blas. It's lovely. We found our 2 favourite restaurant: Taco Mania - amazing mexican food The Meeting Place ( the best avocado/tom ... read more

South America » Peru » 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