Lama morning

fairytale mountains

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May 23rd 2008
Well Machu picchu astounded myself,Kate ,Cisco and Elvis.. A surprizingly warm humid 5am start with breakfast of warm fresh banana cake with coffee in a polystyreñe cup from a little old peruvian lady about 65years old.... hmmm all for a dollar fifty.... amazing to see how many tourists get up this time of the morning to line up like sheep.... so we climb in a flash bus with soft ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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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