Jen here... (apologies this is so late - it's hard to keep up with the blog, pictures and emails!) As Andrew explained, we arrived in Cusco on Tuesday, February 6th, in rough shape after our second overnight bus ride. Unfortunately, the bus arrived early, so there we were, in Cusco´s famous Plaza De Armas, at 6 am with bags under our eyes and nowhere to go as nothing had opened yet! Fortunately, we didn't have to wait too long for the restaurants to open their doors, so breakfast killed the time to when we could check out the accommodations. After viewing a few hostel options (we´re getting better at asking the right questions and checking important things like: are there sheets on the bed, is the bed reasonably comfy, is there hot water, is there a
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