Traditional weaving in action

Cafe-ing and Cusco

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March 13th 2007
We got to Cusco thinking we had the Inca Trek booked on the 17th March, therefore thought we’d have a nice long 5 days beforehand to chill and be in the same place for a while for a change! A few days in, when we actually read our documentation, turns out we weren’t actually booked in til the 19th so we had even more time to chill! So we spent a lovely week in Cusco and by the end it kind of ... read more

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more