Cusco - Inca trail - Machupicchu May 18th 2007 Cusco
After taking an overnight bus trip through the Andes we arrived in Cusco on the 21 April.
Cusco was the former inca capital and was also known as the navel of the world prior to the arrival of the Spanish in the early 1500s. There´s remnants of inca buildings everywhere. Many colonial buildings including churches are built on top of original inca palaces. Just out of town (about 10 m ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca Trail 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
After packing up shop in St Kilda, Melbourne, these two young and free spirited adventurers are throwing caution to the wind and leaving behind good reason as they treck the globe. What misfortunes shall they come across in transit? Will they discover the fabled El Dorado? Will they even return?
All will be revealed within these pages in time...... full info