snowy Andes mountains on the way to Cuzco

From lima to Cusco.. how to climb Maccu Piccu in cowboy boots

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September 30th 2006
well this blog is at least 4 weeks overdue but i got there eventually!! After leaving mexico we arrived in Lima airport on the 26th september only to be mobbed by taxi trivers each one offering "good price!" after much debate and haggling we finally found a guy and his friend who agreed to take us to where we were staying for $10 dollars, however it didnt go quite to plan...first they tried to se ... read more

South America » Peru » 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