Royal Inca Ii Cusco
Santa Teresa 335 Cusco, N/A, Peru
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Busy days, fun nights
yesterday, Allyson and I worked in the hospital for the poor in the intensive care nursery. They had some sick and very tiny babies. The nurses and doctors do a lot with very limited resources. They are truly heros. Today, we started our day at 630 am driving to the village that was 2 hours away. Well, <i went by bus, Allyson and EVERYONE else …
After Shock
The day of my flight, I awoke to the phone ringing. It was my best friend Nikki calling to ask me about the earthquake. Earthquake? I was ignorant to the whole thing- what quake? She proceeds to inform me that Peru had an earthquake, 7.8ish, the night before and they had declared a state of "Emergency" in some areas. Hmmmm, all I could think tell …
12 Hours Later.....
We arrived in Cusco, 11,000' above sea level, at 8 AM and were very happy that our room at the Hotel Royal Inka II was ready. This was a fabulously decorated place with a wonderful 4-floor tiled mural. The floor manager gave us a warm welcome cup of coca tea (helps with adjusting to higher altitudes and is a Peruvian staple) and we enjoyed a nice …
Cusco
Surprisingly, Cusco is the place that we have spent the longest time thus far on our travels around the world. We have spent three consecutive Friday nights in this wonderful little town. Our first stay here was as a result of our flight being cancelled to the Amazon. Our second stay in Cusco was after the Amazon where we stayed for two nights …
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