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Inca Trail and Machupicchu

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November 15th 2008
From Puno we went to our next destination, Ollaytaytmbo, where we were to leave for our hike along the Inca trail and Machupicchu, very daunting. At Ollaytaytambo there are some very nice ruins which we were guided around, (some of the stone were enormous, it made you wonder how they got them there), and a fairly decent market for some retail therapy.We got up early for breakfast and handed our ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Inca Trail

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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