colca

August 30th 2005
hola mis amigos, Well i am in ecuador now and trying to get caught up on my "blogs". we did a two night trek in colca canyon, the worlds deepest canyon. well actually the second deepest. there is a canyon next to it that is a little deeper. i believe the canyon is about 10000 feet deep, but again i can be wrong. anyway, we only hiked down about 3000 feet or so (but that was plenty for ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Colca Canyon

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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dave donohue

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Thanks for taking the time to read my TravelBlog. Originally from the Chicago area i received my BS from northern Illinois University and after graduating I started my "career" at Abbott Laboratories. While there I earned my MBA from DePaul, Univiersity. Then I dropped out of the corporate world in 1992 when I moved to Minnesota. Next, I dropped out of the rat race in 1997 and I've been traveling since. For the first few years I only traveled in the US, working one summer in Yellowstone national park and I spent two summers in Alaska. I also had the great fortune to be a rafting guide ... full info

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