Hostel Andrea Cusco
Cuesta Santa Ana 514 Cusco, Peru
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Total Wipeout...
We arrived in Cusco at about 11pm and crashed out in a nice hostel called Pirwa which had been recommended by a German guy on the bus.
First impressions were what a beautiful city.. incredible old Spanish colonial architecture.. cobbled streets and endless cathedral spires projecting into the sky across the city against a backdrop of lush …
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Cusco and the lead up to the trail!
... be elongated or conical in shape, which demonstrated their social status.
At the Choco museo we learnt all about the production and exporting of cholocate from the cocoa plant, and also that 90% of coca production in Peru is thought to be for the production of cocaine. The Peruvian government is trying to eradicate most coca plantations in favour of cocao plants for production of chocolate.
The morning before the Inca trail we attended a briefing at the Peru Treks office ...
The very very sacred valley......
... but eventually arrived at Ollantaytambo at about 7.45pm after passing through the large town of Urubamba, the start of the sacred valley..it was now dark so we had no idea of the surrounding area we were in..the taxi dropped us in the Plaza as we knew we had to walk to the hotel as the streets are too narrow for cars..the driver had little knowledge of where our hotel actually was but a friendly guy who spoke some english came over and not only told us where the hotel was but ...
Conditioning to Cusco ...
... main reason for venturing here. Incidentally, Picaflor stands for 'hummingbird' and we have one that visits the garden at school thanks to the abutilon plant aka chinese lantern trees that the bird takes nectar from. Annie, our project manager, is pretty green fingered, and there is a beautiful array of brightly coloured flowers to add to the already colourfulness of Cusco.
1. Leading an English class ...
Rising up!
... 1505;ק הזה..'
והמסכ 04;ה נכנסת לדכאו 03; מיידי: 'הוא לא אוהב אותי יותר! הוא לא רוצה אותי יותר! בטח ...


