Red Army

Llama Path and the Hostal Incama

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July 7th 2007
I swear this rambling has a point somewhere in there...and it’s an important point too. So, this post is about my Inca Trail journey--well, sort of at least. The thing about the Inca Trail is that you have to go with a tour. Thank goodness, because I never would have been able to do it by myself. Most (if not all) tours provide you a guide, and porters who carry the majority of the necessities ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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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