el pepe

machu picchu was ok..

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October 3rd 2007
this is another short one...so its the biggest tourist attraction in south america... we had to go even tho it cost loads!seeing as the really cool people do the 4 day trek (loads and loads of dollars) we thought we better walk at least a little bit.. there were steps up the mountain... nearly a million, and they went on forever!!!!!so getting up at 5am and walking the next 1 hour n 40 mins up th ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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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