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Cusco

May 29th 2007
Next up was Cusco and Macha Picchu! In a way I wasn’t looking forward to Cusco as we have read and heard how touristy it is. It turned out to be very touristy but not as bad as we thought. Once again we arrived 2 hours early at 6am and again there was a friendly tout (Marie) on hand to get us a hotel room right on the main plaza for 8 pound a night, which is not bad going for Cusco. Maria turn ... 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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