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Arequipa

Arequipa

January 23rd 2007
Once again we find ourselves on a long bus ride. The trip from Puno travels back through the Andes in a series of switchbacks. The bus, like most was a two story bus and our driver believed he was driving a sports car. The bus was to leave at 10:00 a.m. but when we arrived the bus looked like a 'chicken bus' without a banos for the six hour trip and Sam was still recovering from food poisoning the ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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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