Cusco: a difficult place to leave
May 5th 2008 We ended up spending just under 3 weeks in and around Cusco and thoroughly enjoyed our time there. I have written separate blogs on the Salkantay and Choquequirao treks so here I will just concentrate on Cusco city itself and the nearby "Sacred Valley".
The city of Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire and has therefore been around for over 500 years. As it was an important city to both the
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