Enjoying the altitude in Cusco


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October 3rd 2008
Published: October 4th 2008
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This morning after breakfast at our hotel we were picked up and taken to Lima Airport to catch a 12:10 flight to Cusco. (Short side note- Lima Airport has a Dunkin Donuts... we donĀ“t even have a Dunkin Donuts in California!). The flight was a little more than an hour and after collecting our bags, we met with our driver from Condor Travel and headed to our hotel, the Casa Andina Private Collectio... Read Full Entry



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Puca PucaroPuca Pucaro
Puca Pucaro

A military installation located just outside of Cusco city
Puca PucaroPuca Pucaro
Puca Pucaro

A military installation located just outside of Cusco city
Cave at Puca PucaroCave at Puca Pucaro
Cave at Puca Pucaro

A military installation located just outside of Cusco city
Puca PucaroPuca Pucaro
Puca Pucaro

A military installation located just outside of Cusco city
Cusco Cusco
Cusco

View of the city
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Cusco

Looking down at the city (with Plaza de Armas in the center)
Blanco CristoBlanco Cristo
Blanco Cristo

Located just outside Cusco city
KorincanchaKorincancha
Korincancha

The Temple of the Sun, located in Cusco
KorincanchaKorincancha
Korincancha

The Temple of the Sun, located in Cusco
KorincanchaKorincancha
Korincancha

The Temple of the Sun, located in Cusco
KorincanchaKorincancha
Korincancha

The Temple of the Sun, located in Cusco
Casa Andina Private CollectionCasa Andina Private Collection
Casa Andina Private Collection

Looking toward our hotel room in Cusco
Inka GrillInka Grill
Inka Grill

Located in Plaze de Armas... REALLY good food!
Dinner!Dinner!
Dinner!

A traditional Peruvian dish, Aji de Gallina. It tasted MUCH better than it looks!
Kitty!Kitty!
Kitty!

The first cat we've seen (among a sea of dogs)...located inside one of the shops in Plaza de Armas



6th October 2008

Were the guinea-pigs being eaten in fancy dress? You have to try it now! I mean, if it's good enough for Christ. . . Sounds like you're getting to see some right sights, cannot wait to see your photos. Like the description of Puco Pucaro, everywhere I go invariably ends up mainly being stairs.
20th October 2008

Wow. Cusco Cathedral looks amazing, your night-shots of it are beautiful. Such a shame you couldn't take photos inside. You're so lucky getting to tour all those exciting sites! The dinner looks exceedingly yellow, I'm glad to hear it tasted better than it looks :D

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