Quinta Patawasi Bed & Breakfast
Pisonayniyoc 220, Urubamba
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Quinta Patawasi Bed & Breakfast Urubamba

Pisonayniyoc 220 Urubamba, Sacred Valley, 084, Peru

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A travel blog entry by vanivan

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... view of the ruins.

The Incas seem to love their stairs more than Singaporeans. They also had no regard to safety - stair steps were less than half the size of my food, and steep cliff drops were everywhere. At least the Peruvian government installed cables to make the climb up Huayna Picchu a little more manageable...but this is definitely not a hike for the queasy. Going down was even tougher and took longer than going up.

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A Gathering of Indigenous Mountain People

A travel blog entry by tipep

... to the extent of some $400 million last year to assist these people, mainly with regard to their nutritional, shelter and educational needs. The people were clearly very appreciative of his efforts and of the results. As his speech was coming to an end, a number of individuals made their way through the crowd with very large wooden trays containing sizeable styrofoam plates of hot meals that were distributed to all in ...

The Inca Trail

A travel blog entry by littlefixie

19

... farms was beautiful and we even saw a couple of Inca sites today. But the most amazing thing at all was the porters. When completing the Inca Trail, Porters carry the majority of your stuff, all you really have to carry is your daypack. They also carry food for the entire group. All in all they carry around 30kg of stuff each, and for our group of 12 their were around 16 porters, plus a chef, assistant chef and 2 guides. However we would start to walk, and suddenly ...

The Inka Trail

A travel blog entry by eliswift4

3
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... very dangerous to me and I often wondered if the companies helped to pay for work related accidents as it seemed very likely that these men could slip and fall and seriously injure a knee, a back, an ankle- anything… In fact, watching the porters made me feel incredibly guilty. Because of me, these men had to schlep our stuff through the pouring rain, make four meals a day, and get paid next to nothing. Jon often had to remind me that ...

In Search Of the Lost City

A travel blog entry by larryweil

3

... train to the famed Inca site. Although we didn't get to walk through the renowned Sun Gate, we did experience an equally challenging walk with the added bonus of interacting with indigenous communities en route.

I can safely say that I have never walked so much in my life - around 45km in four days, up and down steep mountains. The views were absolutely worth it and the spirit of camaraderie between the 10 of us who did it helped tremendously.

We started our walk on ...