Hospedaje Turistico San Blas Cusco

... of us so I tried to keep my spirits up but it was a strain. Thankfully our group had a solution for everything, Matt and Karolina presented me with a 5 hour energy shot, I looked at it and thought oh well, I'll give it a go.... Well done guys is all I can say and thank you so much, within minutes I was dancing, and I mean dancing, I jokingly ran past a few people in the group to demonstrate my new found energy and created a small trickle of laughter. I was now ...

... 3 weeks after the fact and I still have red dots where my bites were on my ankles. <br> We ended the official Salkantay Trek in a town called Aguas Calliente after a 1.5 hour train ride traversing about 6km (do the math). This town was right at the base of Machu Picchu. We had our first night in a proper hotel with western style showers, a consistent supply of electricity and hot water. These are luxuries I will never again take for granted. Its always ...

... the capital of Peru and the instant I got off the bus I wished I hadn´t left Mancora. As my friend Elio, a Lima local, informed me, the city is overcast from September to January and never rains. This made for a rather depressing few days in the capital but I did get a few good pictures of some cool sites. My favorite was the "Parque del Amor" aka "The Park of Love". The park overlooked the ocean and had tiled benches with love quotes from Latin American writers. After getting a few ...

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... dancing, floats, music. Wish I could post pictures. We met a couple from London that has been traveling for the past 10 months! They went all over Asia and now they are finishing their trip with a tour of South America. Pretty neat. After we had seen enough of the parade we went to the market in Cusco. It´s huge! Row after row of people selling stacks of fruits, vegetables, grains ...

Nik and I slept in until 10am!!! I could believe how tired we were&#8230;..but we did get up and make to the soccer game at 11am! It was a different experience that's for sure! It was very hot and there was no shade! There was lots of good smells of food and we were so tempted to buy some&#8230;..but we were warned not to eat anything off the street or ...