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It's raining mad, to Machu Picchu

September 17th 2006
The 5-days Salkantay trek might have been a great one, but the weather refused to cooperate with our plans, so for the first two days it's been raining almost nonstop. In the high pass itself, it even had snowed a bit, which was a nice change. Therefore we've unfortunately missed most of the great mountain views this trek has got to offer, but nevertheless if was a nice trek, and for sure the arri ... read more
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