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Floating Islands
... Dinner was potato/pasta soup with a main of rice and potato salad mix. With all this starch no wonder everyone is 4-5 foot tall. In between courses we reached the island summit to visit the temple. Closing the night off with cards and drinks the family left us to it. Surprisingly their Spanish was poor even though school is all Spanish. They speak their local tongue, an inca ...
Piranha Fishing in the Amazon
One of my travelling companions brought his fishing rod to the Amazon so we went Piranha fishing. We (well he) caught 2 within 10 minutes. Apparently we in the UK completely misunderstand the piranha - it does not attack unprovoked but does consider you ...
The hardest day so far!
... I hit my wall serval times but team number 1 supported me and vice versa. We would climb a hill thinking it was the top then would see another peak, it was soooooo demotivating and so hard I can't even explain. I have not pushed myself that much ever, in the heat and the altitude it was horrendous. On the last leg we saw the final point that Roxanna had told us about and we started making our way up but then coming up behind us was the emergency horse with Hayley on. Me and Kim ...
The Pigs of Ollantaytambo
... somehow got them up the side of a mountain using a ramp. Some of the rocks were moved using a slope made from smaller rocks, when fitting them together they were sanded back until smooth then greased up and slid into position for a perfect fit..Totally awesome their skill. Makes me wonder what they could have acheived with the equipment available today.
On the way down we ran into a Rabbitoh supporter so I had a wee dig ...
Inca Heaven
... with hairpin bends all the way and the buses dont go slow, I guess the more trips they do the more money they make...When we arrived at the ruins there were people EVERYWHERE..I thought oh no this is going to be ****** with so many people.
Anyway Freddy our local guide took up straight up to the top where we got photos of the overview of the Machu Picchu ruins..Its amazing. It also leaves you thinking about how the hell they built it. Its something you dream ...
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