Choquequirao: Playing second fiddle to Machu Picchu but not for much longer
May 4th 2008 Choquequirao: Cradle of Gold
I'm standing on a ridge, gazing down on the ruins of what was once believed to be the legendary last city of the Incas. The buildings of this ruined Inca city, unknown to the Spanish Conquistadores, and hence not destroyed, lie just below me, while in the distance I can hear the roar of the mighty river as it weaves it's way though lush valleys and under beauti
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