Martin Li
ASIN: B00BF33E72
Publisher: Hermitage Media
Pages: 252
Inca Trails: Journey through the Bolivian and Peruvian Andes.Imagine taking a wondrous journey following ancient Inca trails through the remote, rugged and beautiful wilderness of the Bolivian and Peruvian Andes. Imagine further that during your journey, you discover the gripping, poignant story of the rise and fall of the Inca empire. The Incas were the last great pre-Columbian civilisation to evolve in South America. Believing themselves the chosen people of the Sun God, they forged a vast empire that spanned the length of the Andes. Yet, at the height of their power, the all-conquering Incas themselves fell prey to a tiny band of Spanish invaders.Where did the Incas come from and what is the truth behind the many myths surrounding their meteoric rise and dramatic downfall? Join the author on a breathtaking voyage to find out.From the Incas' mythical birthplace in Lake Titicaca ...