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In the Plaza in Aguas Calientes
Making it to Machu Picchu

November 29th 2007
The train to Aguas Calientes We got up early and waited patiently for our pickup to arrive, but it never materialised! So we quickly grabbed a cab, which flew down the narrow cobbles of Cusco and got us to the train just in time! Only Backpacker class today, but it was comfortable enough thanks to the distraction of the stunning views of the valley. It was a curious train journey because ... read more
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Peruvian Flag 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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