Me in Cuzco

A Week in Cuzco

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October 8th 2010
October 3rd - 10th We moved in to our apartment on the Sunday morning. It was a single bedroom with a small divider splitting the bedroom from the sitting area. There was a kitchenette with a gas burner and fridge, a table and a small bathroom where one could have a cold shower with plenty of pressure or a hot one with next to none. Perhaps luckiest of all was that it came with cable tel ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco

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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