Cuzco City Main Plaza

March 10th 2009
Still alive, and surviving on fruit and bread as promised. We had an early 3hr flight to Cuzco yesterday morning and made it in by around 7:15AM. The city is over 11,000 ft above sea level and the air is very thin, so we were feeling a little woozy when we arrived. Luckily we got some altitude sickness pills in the farmácia before leaving Lima, which we have been taking and which seem to help. ... read more

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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

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DanAndHolly

Dan knows enough Spanish to offend people when he tries to speak it. Holly knows enough Spanish to be offended when people speak it to her. They both know enough Italian to obtain wine, beer, and most importantly, cappucino. Together, they've traveled internationally to Belize, Cannes, Nice, Cinque Terre, Sardinia, Cambridge, Frankfurt, Munich, Heidelberg, Prague, Salzburg, and, soon, South America. In North America, they've visited Toronto, Niagara Falls, NYC, Park City, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Tampa, Atlanta, Chicago, Savannah, Hilton Head, Charleston, Wilmington (NC), Nags Head, Norfolk/... full info

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