Cusco, the Inca Jungle Trek and Machu Picchu
July 29th 2014 We arrived in Cusco early in the morning after a night bus from Arequipa. Unfortunately our room wasn't ready as it was only 6am. We wandered around Cusco and found a place for breakfast before sitting in the Plaza de Armas and people watching until a more respectable hour and we could check in.
We walked up the hill to the Saqsayhuamán (sexywoman), an Inca site of both religious and military s
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Tara Cloud
Flying and killing the calves on stairs
Wow--you two are so buffed out--walking up to Machu Picchu and doing the mountain. I'm totally impressed. I so agree with you about the steps. I'm about the height of an Incan, yet the stairs always seem to be for people much taller--I don't get it. I love your flying in the zip lines and how that wouldn't be allowed in our countries. That's one of the things that I love about traveling here in South America--being able to experience a wild thing or two. See you in Nazca--it's supposed to be a gorgeous ride to the coast.