kent samples the bittersweet chicha on a trail stop

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A step back in time: Cusco and the high road to Machu Picchu

January 14th 2008
What an experience... Hard to recap so many days of activity and discovery, but I'll try to give you a glimpse: From Cusco we joined our guide Edison and other Mayuc staff (highly recommended tour operators) and made a 3.5 hour drive through high farm lands and small villages to the starting point of the famous Inca trail at kilometer 82 in the grandiose Sacred Valley of the Incas. The drive ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca Trail

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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