Cuy!

The only thing you need to know about eating guinea pig is what our hotelier told us before we left..."Ohhh, you eat cuy at this time of night? Why? Is bad for stomach!" Listen to the locals...he was right! Although, our waiter did run right out to the market to get a fresh one for us and then promptly made neck cracking motions and laughing when we asked him if that's where he went!

Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

February 28th 2008
At long last we bring to the world another update… but not strictly according to original plans. Some of you will be expecting this to be coming (by way of a drunken haze) from some winery or other in Chile. That was Plan A, but my how things change so quickly. Some of you will be expecting this to be coming from Scotland (and no doubt are still expecting us to visit!). That was Plan B, which wa ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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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