Bugwatch!

Breath taking.........Quite literally

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February 1st 2009
0650 and our train was pulling out of Cusco on the way to Aguas Calientes - the town at the last train stop and where we were to base ourselves for our visit to Machu Picchu. A little groggy but excited for our adventure ahead we gazed out of the windows at the beautiful scenery until we were rudely interupted by the ´host´of our carriage. He informed us that they were in the process of filmin ... 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