Pret a Porter

Porters running downhill to the camp with about 30kilos on their backs. We are left in a cloud of dust. Although to be fair we were dragging 60-plus kilos ourselves (literally, ourselves).

Lord(s) of the Aching Limbs - Adventures on the Inca Trail Part 2

May 26th 2007
Having whetted your collective appetites with Part 1, I better serve up a veritable feast of excitement with Part 2 of our Inca Adventures. So we left you at nightfall, Day 2. We woke up pretty chilly on Day 3 and were again served tea while still snug in our sleeping bags and breakfast soon after. Day 3 was supposed to be a breeze after the hardship of the day before. For us, it was more l ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

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

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