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Cusco
Jun 13, 2008
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"Cusco was considered as the center of the world during the Inca Period. The biggest city and capital of the Inca Empire "Tahuantisuyo" (that reached parts of Ecuador, Co ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
dacraic
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Walking is not in my blood...
Jun 1, 2008
(242 photos)
"Chapter 1 - a prologue Travelling is often as much about the journey as it is the destination. But when the destination is the legendary Ican city of Machu Picchu, one of the ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
marktjhung
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Cusco - a travellers respite
Aug 11, 2007
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"You know, sometimes all this night-bus-catching, backpack-lugging, Lonely-Planet-reading business gets a bit exhausting, and it's nice to find a bolthole to call your own for a few ..."
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rich_mcg
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Cusco
May 1, 2008
(81 photos)
"Cusco ..."
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erriuc
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An Exclusive Look Inside Sara´s Diary
Apr 24, 2007
(34 photos)
"STEVE SAYS: While Sara was sleeping tonight, I managed to steal her diary. A rotten thing to do, I know, but after what I just put her through, I had to find out if she´s alr ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
steve_sara
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Ollantaytambu, Macchu Picchu, and a needed break
Nov 26, 2007
(20 photos)
"Almost five weeks into our time in Peru, we both woke up last Saturday and turned to each other and said ´we need a holiday´ The obvious place to go is of course to see Macchu Picc ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
hancocjb
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Altitude and Alcohol - what a mix!
Nov 24, 2006
(12 photos)
"Alex: We rounded off a 14 hour bus ride walking around Cusco (3326m above sea level) trying to find a nice place to stay as we will be here for 5 days before heading out on the Inc ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
alexndean
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Christmas in another world
Dec 22, 2006
"After the worst journey in the world ever....we arrived in Cusco. Should have been there mid morning....but ended up being mid afternoon. God were we glad to arrive and get off the ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
neilandamy
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Cool Cusco
Jun 1, 1992
(13 photos)
"Now we are several people traveling together, four Israeli guys (Alon, Shai, Benni and me) and two Belgium ladies (Mimi and Valerie). We took the train from Puno to Cusco, got us s ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
laorfamily
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Killing time in Cusco... ruins, ruins, more ruins.
Jan 11, 2006
(7 photos)
"The day bus from Arequipa to Cusco sounded like a good idea... a chance to take in the scenery and not arrive absolutely exhausted after a fitful night´s sleep on a bus. But boy, i ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
idarich
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Flight to Cusco
Sep 22, 2006
(7 photos)
"FOOTY FEVER HAS HIT WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND I ONLY HOPE THAT 2006 WILL NOT BE A REPEAT OF 2005 WHERE SYDNEY BEAT MY STATE´S TEAM, EAGLES. It is a huge shame that Fremantle were not a ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
shanewilson
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A long, long bus journey
Sep 14, 2006
(4 photos)
"Up and out with Jen and Jonno to the bus station to get our bus to Cusco, allegedly direct. One of the many lessons we have learnt = don´t believe it unless it is written down. Thi ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
emanddave
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The best souvenirs in Cusco, Peru
Aug 18, 2006
(22 photos)
"The flight to Cusco afforded some nice views of the Peruvian Cordillera. I think I was surprised to find that Peru was mostly desert and arid mountains. For some reason the image I ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
rickwastaken
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Into Thin Air
May 24, 2007
(4 photos)
"He Said: We've had a pretty brutal travel schedule, jet lag issues, and luggage problems over the last week. Since our last real update from Boracay in the Philippines we sp ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
globedecker
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Wedding Reception
Nov 5, 2006
(8 photos)
"With our fantastic time in Bolivia coming to an end we took a painfully long bus ride from La Paz to Cusco in Peru. Megan had the pleasure of sitting across from a lady that talked ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
eatdessertfirst
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Keeping up with the youngsters
Nov 3, 2006
(9 photos)
"Joining the Gap Adventure Southern Divide trip, we met up with the rest of the gang in a swanky hotel in Lima. (One had already had his case slashed and his camera stolen on the jo ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
easties
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Disappointed in Cusco -- the Inca capital
Jan 23, 2002
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"We took the early morning flight from Lima to Cusco. The Lan Peru flight was delayed by 2 hours, but time was of no great significance when Cusco was our destination, after all, it ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
panf007
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Inca Country
Sep 3, 2005
(5 photos)
"The bus trip from Cusco was a hair-raising 8 hour affair during the day, so by the time we arrived we were all chomping at the bit for a taste of the nightlife (which we heard Cusc ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
tommy
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Classic mistake
Nov 23, 2005
(29 photos)
"I arrived in Cusco after my bus ride from Nazca and the first thing that hit me was the lack of Oxygen. My hostel was located up quite a steep street overlooking Plaza de Armas and ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
jag
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Ancient Capital of the Incas
Apr 25, 2006
(10 photos)
"We turn up at the bus station in Arequipa and find out that we have mistakenly arrived an hour early. Not a great start to the day, since we were out of bed at 6am. We hang around ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
rachel_john
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Inca Trail
Dec 10, 2005
(8 photos)
"The day of the much anticipated (feared) Inca Trail arrived after a hearty meal of pasta the night before (about all the preparation I have done in the last few weeks!) Day 1 There ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
tracy_coward
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Birthday In The Rain
Apr 14, 2006
(18 photos)
"I hopped on the bus in Copacabana, looking forward to the promised 8 hour journey. I started pretty good when I sat next to a French guy that only spoke French, we managed to commu ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
irax
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Returning to Peru to find Machu Pichu!!
May 27, 2005
(45 photos)
"We left our little paradise in Villicamba behind and headed into Peru on a night bus or that was the plan. After two bus searches by police we arrived at the border at 2am. The pas ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
martinandheike
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Through Hell to Cusco
Mar 12, 2005
(5 photos)
"So when I signed off yesterday, we had the world in our hands. Things were really coming together and we were feeling pretty good. That's always when things fall apart. The victory ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
dane
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Macchu Picchu
Apr 11, 2005
(12 photos)
"Cusco and Macchu Picchu Cusco is the Gateway to the Inca Trail (a gruelling 4 day hike along the old Inca pilgrim route) and Macchu Picchu. Cusco is a beautiful city of 500,000 who ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
jodifer
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Being the luckiest and happiest girl in the Andes!
Jun 8, 2005
(37 photos)
"Since my last (and another awfully long I'm afraid) instalment, I have digested the guinea pig (actually not as bad as I feared it would be but don't think I'll have it again, so n ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
mette
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Cusco and Maccu Picchu
Aug 4, 2005
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"Finally we got the better of altitude and set off to fulfill a life long dream to watch the sunrise over the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu. Determined not to pay the $40 dollar ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
dospollos
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Back in the Sacred Valley
Aug 4, 2006
"Well, I'm back in Peru! I didn't exactly plan this but when have I ever planned anything? I am in the city of Cusco, where I spent New Year with my buddy Tim when he came to visit. ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
jeffsadventures
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The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Dec 23, 2004
(5 photos)
"Its one of those things that you have to do once in your lifetime like blowing a load of money in Vegas or going to New York to see the Empire state building or visiting Clonmacnoi ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
brendanlarkin
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If I wanted to buy a postcard......
Aug 29, 2004
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"Imagine walking out of your house and going through the following routine at least twenty times a day: No gracias, I don't want to buy a postcard. No gracias, I don't want to buy a ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
dazzla
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Colca Canyon and Inca Trail
Aug 24, 2004
(28 photos)
"Hello Amigos, It has been quite a while since I updated my travelogue and to say that a lot has happened in the meantime is almost an understatement. So sit back and relax...this m ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
sarahwalsh
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The Inca Trail!
May 9, 2005
(41 photos)
"On our 2nd day in Cusco we went to see Sacsayhuaman (pronounced sexy woman!) which is an old Inca ruin on the top of the hill overlooking Cusco, nearby is the Christo Blanco keepin ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
lizand_rich
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Macchu Picchu and Lake Titicaca
Mar 9, 2005
(15 photos)
"After leaving the mysterious Nazca lines behind we took a night bus to Cusco. The bus was an hour and a half late arriving which wasnt the best start.. then when we got on it appea ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
worldofbintang
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The Street Merchants of Cusco
Aug 24, 2004
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"If Perth is the city of lights, Paris is the city of romance and Bangkok is the city of the tuktuk, then Cusco must be the city of the Street Merchant. In the centre of Cusco each ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
tnicol
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Lima - Cusco - Machu Picchu
Oct 28, 2004
(30 photos)
"Somehow I have the feeling that Peru was not meant to be for me. First, my travel agency canceled my flight from Costa Rica to Peru which I found out 3 days before leaving. After b ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
grizzly
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It´s on the old side...
Aug 8, 2005
(9 photos)
"Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire for more than 200 years, that is until the Spanish conquistadors came along and, well, conquered it. They rode in on their horses brandishi ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
caznjasonescape
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Get us to Cusco!
Oct 9, 2004
"Got up in the hospital-like hostel where the tap in the bathroom was only SCALDING and the shower was only freezing. Wanted to wash my hands in the shower and shower in the sink. F ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
roundtheworld
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The Inca Trail
Sep 19, 2004
(24 photos)
"So, we made it! What you are about to read is the adventure of two (not-so-fit) people who went, unprepared, on the hardest physical challenge of their lives, who moaned, froze, la ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
andy_jillian
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Incas Galore!
May 28, 2004
(29 photos)
"Greetings from Cusco, the Inca's capital city and tourist town extraordinaire. I arrived in Peru from Chile last Sunday. I was really pleased because I met two great English girls ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
helsbells
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Wheres Paddington?
Apr 15, 2005
(6 photos)
"Friday April 15th 2005 Some sleep on the bus, but wake up when we pass through what looks like a horrible town - I think Juliaca - I know its dark, which never gives a good impress ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
shaunduvall
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Sexy boys in Mama Amerika´s
Jul 7, 2004
(5 photos)
"Yes, I have finally found where there are some sexy travellers, and also some great nightlife - Cusco - and specifically the primarily Israeli hangout of Mama Amerika´s. Cold We ar ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
camille
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Hiking the Inca Trail
Jun 30, 2003
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"Hiking the Inca trail was something I had definitely planned into this trip before I left. I had also planned to do some pre-trip gym work to get fit to tackle this 4 day 50km hike ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
monkeymouse74
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Cusco - Caught Up In The Easter Celebrations
Apr 13, 2004
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"The seven hour bus journey to Cusco was filled with dramatic scenery as we travelled through the Andes; the awesome spectacle of the mountains dwarfing all else as we negotiated th ..."
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andanddan
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Rafting the Apurimac
Jul 5, 2003
(3 photos)
"We just got back from our four day rafting trip down the Apurimac River! Susan was very nervous about this trip since it would be our first camping experience. We were lucky to be ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
sharadnsusan
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The Lost City
Nov 1, 2003
(28 photos)
""Something hidden! Go and find it! Go and look beyond the ranges - something lost behind the ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!" - Rudyard Kipling I wonder what it must have bee ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
mrjoey
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Change of plans
Apr 10, 2003
"We have come to a big decision in Cusco. Faced with only one month left of our holiday, we have decided to skip Ecuador and go to Bolivia instead. This because of the great distanc ..."
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roel_e
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CHRISTMAS
Dec 23, 2006
(6 photos)
"Cusco, 3230 meters up high and everyone´s out eating ice cream on x-mas eve. BBQ tonight. Cooper Out Love Dan & Kat ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
coopertrooper
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Cusco to Machu Picchu
Aug 9, 2008
(19 photos)
"Arriving in Cusco was another long and slightly painful journey in the sense that we expected it to take about 12 hours and it turned out to be 16, by now we should both be prepare ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
tomsontravels
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Cusco, gringo Capital of South America
Oct 16, 2005
"Today is Sunday 16th Oct. We (Eamonn, Andrew "The Canadian" and I) arrived in Cusco yesterday morning at 5 o'clock and checked into a hostel straight away for a sleep - Aubergue Mu ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
ciaran
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The Inca Trail
Nov 13, 2007
"The time was finally at hand, the trek we´ve been planning for 6 months was upon us and our spirits were high. We arrived in Cusco by plane on November 9th from Lima. T ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
amwiley
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Machu Picchu
May 1, 2005
(31 photos)
"Our last stop on the mighty Gringo trail... Cusco and the famous ruins of Machu Picchu. We arrived in Cusco on Tuesday in order to relax for a few days before we headed up to Machu ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
krisandmarilyn
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Cusco - First Impressions
Aug 22, 2005
(5 photos)
"Once I arrived in Lima I waited about 3 hours for my flight to Cusco. The Lima Airport was fairly modern and had all the standard conveniences from gift shops to a small food court ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
ocdb8r
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Cusco and Machu Picchu
Nov 14, 2007
(101 photos)
"We reached the old Inka capital early on a rainy morning, completely exhausted from travel for 17 hours on a luxury bus. For some reason I always sleep best on the cheap horri ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
karien
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We love Peru!
Mar 12, 2007
(11 photos)
"A week in Cusco to get our shit together. We have finally booked tours from the overwhelming maze and are climbing uphill for 4 days on the Inca Trail, doing a wee ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
jillsy
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Centre of the Inca Empire.
May 7, 2006
(18 photos)
"We travelled from Copacabana in Bolivia to Cusco in Peru,the journey took around 9 hours. You get used tothe long journeys after a while. Cusco is beautiful, the Incas created the ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
jorgen_anne
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The Air Up Here
Apr 20, 2008
(33 photos)
"The first thing you notice about Cusco is the air. As in you can´t get any. Whether doing little more than sitting down drinking a beer or standing perfectly still as ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
judasdac
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regen drukt stempel op fantastisch inka ...
Jan 23, 2000
(6 photos)
" Regen drukt stempel op fantastisch Inka Trail Vakantie vierende Argentijnen verdrijven mystieke sfeer uit de Andes Het regenseizoen van het Andes gebergte in Peru valt samen met d ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
borisalberda
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Cusco at last!
Aug 12, 2007
"I made it to Cusco at last!! Felt much better after a nights sleep in Lima, even if we had to get up at 6 to be at the airport in time for the flight connection...had a lovely meal ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
cetanner
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Sacred Valley of the Incas
Feb 6, 2006
(30 photos)
"Cusco was the capital of the Inca empire from the 11th C. to 16th C. so there are lots of big archeological sites to visit here. The centre of attention is the lost city of Machu P ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
kit10
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Taking the long way to Machu Picchu
Aug 13, 2007
(7 photos)
"After a brief walk around Lima, Chris and I hopped on a flight to Cusco - in part because we wanted to give him a chance to acclimatize to the high altitude before our schedul ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
apayne
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Dia Six
Jul 5, 2008
"CUSCO!! It is just awesome. Flight was nice and easy, only took about an hour and a half. No trouble getting through security. The second Megan and I stepped out of the airport we ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
satravelblog
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Cuzco, The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Mar 13, 2008
(33 photos)
"Our trip from Copacabana to Cuzco didnt run as smoothly as advertised by the lady we booked tickets from. To start with we were herded into a van ´(along with a young girl who was ..."
A travel blog entry from Cusco by
matnkat
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Cusco
Dec 9, 2007
"well we´re about to embark upon our Mchu Picchu adventure so hopefully you´ll get to see all our photos on Friday... ..."
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yasminboers
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