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Pisac Slideshow
Pisac
Travel Blogs from Pisac, Peru
Peru2006
Cuzco, 3 weeks of school before I head out into the big world of South America with my bad Spanish. The school is very quaint, but so far I am not that impressed with the teachers. They arnt as organized as my teachers in Spain. And they lack ...
Market
The trip to arrive there was very sporty. I thought we were going to die on the way the taxi driver was crazy or something driving soooooooooooooo fast. Once there he dropped us in the middle and bye bye! Yet more stories about taxistas to arrive. ...
Cusco et Pisac
... tient un marché très orienté vers les touristes, mais très coloré. On se prépare à l'ascension vers les ruines de Pisac. Balade superbe et très accessible (ça monte quand même bien) avec une vue superbe sur la vallée. Arrivée à Tipiniaku qui ...
Eye on Peru: Spotlight on Cuzco
... so much about the Inca culture in school. Monday, I had some time to do a city tour of Cuzco, as well as visit the local markets. Unfortunately, the shoe selection here in Peru is a bit stale, but window shopping around the markets is always ...
Amaru Homestay
... village and some more loitering I eventually went to bed straight after dinner around 8pm! The following day I wasn't able to walk to Pisac the main town and was again told my only option was a taxi. On the way out of the village I again saw ...
The Alpaca place
Went out to see all the animals - Alpaca, Llama, Guanaco, Vicuna. Of course, I think their fur is better when it isn't on them. Less ...
Stunningly Beautiful Ruins
... we hiked around some extraordinary Inca ruins. They say that Machu Picchu is spectacular. Well it must really be something because Pisac's ruins are stunningly beautiful and the energy of this place is palpable. I think that I'll just let the pictures do ...
Cuzco, Peru
After another night in the bus, with no aircondition and horrible driving we finally arrivede into Cuzco. Due to bad whether we decided to use the day to travel straight on to Aguas Calientes, the Machu Picchu base camp in the Valle Sagrado. Found a cute ...
Acupari und Pisac
... beschlossen an diesen Sonntag nach Pisac auf den Markt zu fahren um Souvenirs zukaufen. Es gibt von Cusco aus eine Busverbindung nach Pisac. Allerdings läuft das alles ein bisschen anders ab. Als wir morgens ankamen stellten wir uns in die Schlange um ...
Sacred Valley of the Incas
... seen as untrustworthy! After Lunch we went to the Oli-somethingbiglongincanword ruins which were just as impressive as the Pisac ruins! These ruins showed just how sophisticated the Incans were! Simon was not impressed as he claimed he'd built ...
Pisac
Once we arrived in Cusco, Diane came to pick us up and she took us to exchange some money in town. After that we went to Pisac, where we could relax and get used to the ...
Inca ruins
... were on their way on the 3-day Inca trail to Machu Picchu, we did a tour of the sacred valley. Our start was in Pisac where are some Inca ruins on top of a hill at the entrance to the valley. There are many agricultural terraces on the hillside and ...
first ruins
This mornning we caught a local bus for pisaq we were the only GRINGO´S on the bus full of locals it cost us 220 soles( that is the local currency, I am sure you figured that out though) about 90 cents the bus was jammed 24 peson bus with appox 40 ...
Day 4 Quenko-Pisaq
... ruins local peddler tells us about the 5km of graves at the site all ransaked by the Spansih Rush down the mountin to get to Pisac before the artesan market closes. Pisac Market only occurs on T, Th, (Sat or Sun?) OroPesa Bread Chicharon (next ...