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1000places > WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 - 5:30 a.m. wake-up call, breakfast at 6, on the bus to the airport at 6:30, wheels up at 9:30 a.m. for our flight into the high Andes - the longest and one of the most rugged mountain chains on earth, second only to the Himalayas in height.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - Another display of the elaborate ear and nose ornaments worn by native Peruvian cultures at the time of the Spanish conquest. The exhibit is at the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera
1000places > LIMA, PERU - Our first exposure to ancient Peruvian cultures came at the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera. Founded in 1926, it houses the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in the world.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - The Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera houses more than 45,000 pieces of stonework, jewelry, and textiles.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - We entered Lima during the months when the garua - an unrelenting coastal mist - hangs over the city. Lasting as long as eight months, the mist gives the city a constant dreamlike state.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - But you should not be in a dreamlike state when trying to cross one of Lima's congested streets where buses and cars outduel each other to see who can be the most reckless.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - There is another, more modern, face to Lima. A brightly lit shopping center built into the oceanfront cliffs in the Miraflores district caters to the more affluent Limenos.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - The Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera also has one of the largest collections of erotic ceramics from the Moche Dynasty that was at its most expressive peak from A.D. 200 to A.D. 700.
1000places > LIMA, PERU - Some of the scores of mostly unexamined artifacts lining the shelves of the storeroom at the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 - 5:30 a.m. wake-up call, breakfast at 6, on the bus to the airport at 6:30, wheels up at 9:30 a.m. for our flight into the high Andes - the longest and one of the most rugged mountain chains on earth, second only to the Himalayas in height.
1000places > WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 - 5:30 a.m. wake-up call, breakfast at 6, on the bus to the airport at 6:30, wheels up at 9:30 a.m. for our flight into the high Andes - the longest and one of the most rugged mountain chains on earth, second only to the Himalayas in height.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 - 5:30 a.m. wake-up call, breakfast at 6, on the bus to the airport at 6:30, wheels up at 9:30 a.m. for our flight into the high Andes - the longest and one of the most rugged mountain chains on earth, second only to the Himalayas in height.
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