Cusco June 21st 2015 After a long bus ride all through the night we finally arrived in Cuzco at 7am. Dave was there to meet us at the bus station.
After a quick coffee together Dave and Claire showed us around the Plaza De Armes and the local market where they buy all their food.
There is going to be a huge parade on Wednesday in the Plaza to celebrate the winter solstice but already there is much preparations a ... read more
South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco 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
We both travelled and worked in Spain, which is where we first met, back in 1971. Things back then were quite different, no plastic card banking or internet to smooth the way.
Our travels were put on hold for a few years whilst we brought up our two children. They now spend large chunks of their life exploring the world.
In in our mid to late 50's we decided it was time we took up travelling again and this time write our own travel blog. Hope it can compete with the younger generations.
We chose the nickname 'still crazy' because I guess that's what we are, still crazy. We completed three... full info