A step back in time: Cusco and the high road to Machu Picchu
South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca TrailPublished: January 16th 2008
January 14th 2008
January 14th 2008
What an experience... Hard to recap so many days of activity and discovery, but I'll try to give you a glimpse: From Cusco we joined our guide Edison and other Mayuc staff (highly recommended tour operators) and made a 3.5 hour drive through high farm lands and small villages to the starting point of the famous Inca trail at kilometer 82 in the grandiose Sacred Valley of the Incas. The dr... Read Full Entry
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Date: 20th January 2008
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Awesome pictures sir, awesome. my knee has not stopped shaking for a week. I constantly revere about where i WOULD be... what is to come. Live the life, for now i can only visit. But my plans will change. I wish you the best, though it seems you already have it.
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Keep Going
Awesome pictures sir, awesome. my knee has not stopped shaking for a week. I constantly revere about where i WOULD be... what is to come. Live the life, for now i can only visit. But my plans will change. I wish you the best, though it seems you already have it.
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Date: 21st January 2008
How amazing!
The Incas were definitely smart people: This is such a peaceful and beautiful landscape! I guess this was also an interesting climbing experience... A bientot j'espere, mon ami!
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How amazing!
The Incas were definitely smart people: This is such a peaceful and beautiful landscape! I guess this was also an interesting climbing experience... A bientot j'espere, mon ami!
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I hate spinders
That's it my dreams of ever venturing to Peru are over. I hate spiders! The hike looks pretty amazing though.. Hope you are smiling and watch out for the yellow snow of course!!
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