High on Cusco
January 18th 2008 Fourteen hours on the overnight bus took us from a vast desert at sea level to rainy season at 3600 m above! Not too bad a journey...until we had to walk up several steps to find our accommodation panting from lack of oxygen. We decided to phone a hostel and approached the nearest pay phone. It wasn´t working and we noticed a piece of paper stuck in the coin slot. As we had heard that kids ofte
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