Sonesta Posadas Del Inca Cusco

... office to post my cards, but of course it was closed because it was sunday.<br><br>We had dinner in a really cool restaurant in Cusco, called "El gato con botas" and the whole interior was made by local orphans, the restaurant looked like a kindergarden, very unusual and cool! and the food was really good and cheap. Anyone traveling to Cusco is highly recomended to eat there.<br>

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... tough with lots of continuous steady uphill intermingled with some brutally steep short cuts. I broke out the shorts it was so hot but after getting savaged by about 15 mosquitoes in half an hour I promptly covered up again.<br>Got to the top of 1 particularly difficult climb and realised I was not so unfit when several English guys collapsed on the floor huffing and puffing like they were about to die. It turned out half their group ended up taking the bus after 1.5 days.<br> The ...

... shower, towel, soap and shampoo. After 3 days of smelling like deet and sunscreen it was the best shower I have ever had!<br><br>DAY FOUR<br>Up at 4am to try and beat the rush to the check point for entry onto the last leg of the trail. We managed to be the second group waiting.<br><br>It took us an hour to get to the Sungate and we waited there for 15 minutes to see if the cloud would lift. It didnt so we ventured further down the trail and ...

... return to Machu Picchu...will spend at least one night in Aguas Callientes - maybe more =) <br><br>Monday (12 Oct) marked the halfway point of my adventure - I hope the second half is as wonderful as the first half =) <br><br>Sorry if I missed a few words - the more I speak/hear Spanish, the harder it is to revert to English! Hope everyone has a great week!!!!<br><br><br><br>

... t expecting was the incredible size of the place. Round every corner appeared another view of stonework andruins stretching across the hillsides. <br><br>The fortress is located on top of a ridge that overlooks three valleys, giving great strategic position. It comprises masses of agricultural terraces, lookout towers, fountains, ceremonial areas and houses. The views are stunning and the paths are narrow and windswept, often with precipitous drops to the side. I had a great time ...

... seriam dor de cabeça, cansaço excessivo e dificuldade de respirar.<br><br>Depois desse mirante, seguimos caminhando e conversando. Meu irmao é muito simpático! E é bom porque ele me fala sobre o Peru (eu faço muitas perguntas!) e também porque pratico meu espanhol. E ele também gosta de futebol! E claro, conhece os times e jogadores brasileiros...<br><br>Chegamos entao à Catedral de San Cristóbal (depois de quase morrer em escadas ...

... Uni and get a Master's in Globalisation and Latin American Development. <br><br>I now work as coordinator of the PSG, a small UK-based non-governmental organisation. I visit Peru every year to maintain face-to-face contact with local organisations who work tirelessly to improve the human rights situation and development prospects of Peruvians.<br><br>As many visitors to the country know, Peru lived through a 20 ...

... when we get back from the trek;) etc. but its still a nice and pretty place to hang out for a few days.<br><br>So tomorrow we re off on the 4 day Inca Trail... We were hoping for a group full of old people thaht would make us feel all young and strong, but we re now in a group with 3 Canadians in their late twenties so we re gonna have to try a bit harder to beat them *lol* Pictures and entry when we get back!<br>