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Suger Cane Crushing Machine  
   

Suger Cane Crushing Machine

This machine was on our first campsite in a sugar cane plantation. The sugar cane gats fed in one side and crushed by turning the handle round. They made a sugar cane liqueur.
Choquequirao. Sin borros, sin guia.

July 21st 2006
This was an 8 day "excursion" that me and Laurence undertook without mules and without a guide considering that not carrying all our stuff was "cheating". Our route basically cut straight through the heart of the Vilcabamba range of mountains from south to north, crossing en route the great Apurimac river mentioned in the last blog entry.Our main goal was the little visited Choquequirao which is ... read more
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