A Salute to the Sun - A Fiesta Del Sol - Inti Raymi! June 26th 2010 Trying desperately to catch up on this blog before my next big adventure (in the jungle!) ... Here we go:
23/06 (continued..)
The colectivo from Ollantaytambo dropped us off in Plaza San Fransisco (a bit off of the tourist part of Cuzco and filled with ice cream and other food vendors) and we made our way toward our hostel. Our path was blocked by a parade that would make the thanksgiving day ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco 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
I am a designer currently living and working in upstate NY. But this blog tracks, has tracked and will track my travels across this great big blue planet of ours.
The first group of entries follows my trip through Japan, China, and India in the summer of 2007, the second group are from my semester abroad in South Africa and my travels in southern and central Africa. The third group of posts will be from a trip to Peru and Ecuador. Im updating this profile because Im about to leave for Guatemala and Belize, so look out for those!
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