Lake Titicaca - Macchu Pichu - Colca Canyon 27th October to 12th November 2010 Our much spoken of and ‘keep putting on the back foot’ adventure had begun. Having travelled more than 15 hours, taken 4 flights and suffered numerous muscle cramps and spasms (and luckily no DVT’s) from the previous days Dublin Marathon, things had gone pretty smoothly as we touched down in Cusco airport. That was until we were to find out that our ruck-sacks were still in Madrid, two flights previous. Super start! So with missing luggage forms filled out it was onwards to Brights Hostel in Cusco, a nice little quaint spot overlooking Cusco and only a few blocks from the centre. In the same clothes, now as groggy as our mood after a day travelling, we took to exploring the city.
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