Inca agricultural terraces at Pisac

The diagonal dots you can see are stones jutting out of the walls that were used as stairs up the terraces.

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July 18th 2008
On the way to Machu Pichu we decided to pay for a bus tour of the sacred valley and finish at Ollantaytambo, where we needed to catch the train to Machu Pichu from. I felt a little like a sheep in a herd being prodded along, and the challenge of making any sense of the words being fired at me like rapid machine gun fire made my head hurt by the end of the day, but the valley is definitely amazing. ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Sacred Valley

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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