Getting high

I climbed a mountain. It hurt.

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July 25th 2012
Yeh i Know! I totally did! So as some of you probably know, we did the Salkantay trek, as we couldn{t get into the Inca Trail.. a shame, but Salkantay was meant to be good so we thought we{d go for it - Machu Picchu is the end game anyway. It{s a 5 day 4 night hike with camping on all but the last night, but we decided to take the option of skipping the first day and night, and doing some pr ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Salkantay Trail

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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