Greetings all!! Albert and I are so excited to write this entry, as we finished the Inca Trail yesterday and have so much to tell you about. Since we last updated you, we flew out of Lima into Cuzco - a Peruvian city situated at 11, 600 feet. We were with the rest of our GAP adventures group and were picked up by minibus and taken to a lovely hotel in the middle of the city. Cuzco is gorgeous, a beautiful colonial city with quaint little cafes and restaurants framing a beautiful central plaza. We walked around a little, however, both started feeling a little strange with headaches, breathlessness and dizziness. We had been warned about altitude sickness, so knew this was probably normal, but I (Amy) felt so terrible, I had to go back to
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