Inti Inn

... oss! - 11.-23.jan: Peru, Machu Pichu og Amazonas. - Videre skal vi reise på egenhånd fra Peru og inn i Bolivia, der vi skal jobbe på dyrehospitset Inti Wara Yassir Her blir vi værende i 2 uker. - 17.feb: Brazil, Salvador og Rio - 11.mars: Ecuador ...

... go shifted us into a different gear for this leg of our travels. At the station we were met by some people from our hotel, the Inti Inn, who took our luggage to the hotel for safe keeping until later on that evening. We were also met by our guide, Darwin, ...

... - we had acually booked the cheaper hotel of the same group, but the guy on reception didn´t seem too worried and let us stay at the Inti Inn.  We caught the bus upto Machu Picchu in the afternoon, which was a hair raising 20 minute ride up a steep ...

... once we arrived at Aguas Callientes, had dinner at another recommended place called Happy Indian (Feliz Indian). Stayed at a place called Royal Inti Inn, decent place, cost about $40 a room but as usual, negotiable. Got up pretty early at 5am on Saturday ...

... taking the perfect photo had all been pointless, but our guide was quick to point out that there was a second museum next door (Inti Nan Museo) which was set up long before the exact location of the equator was known but just happens to sit exactly on ...

... landowners have identified, with the help of GPS, that the 'correct' line of the equator runs across their land. The Museo Inti Ñan has a whole heap of stuff for you to look at, only some of which really relates to its position. The first part ...

... , placed the equator about 240 meters north of the marked line!!!  Here on the 'official' line is the Museo Solar Inti Nan which is like a fun house offering guided tours which starts with an intro of “How to shrink a ...

... 8217;t think it worth it to pay for a 10 minute visit.  But, they were nice and let us take a picture.  Museo Solar Inti Nan is what it’s called and the appeal at this site (aside from being at the equator…again, supposedly), is that ...

... It was great fun jumping from one hemisphere to the other. Actually the "real" equator line is about 200m along the road at the Museo Solar Inti Nan. This has been calculated by GPS to be the real 0 deg latitude (The Equator) and they show you a number of ...

... forward to these). On our first day, we chilled out and caught a local procession (RJ had a case of Inti's revenge) ....oh and we got our laundry done.... RJ in the only clean clothes he had left.... Ladies ...

... Alle som har planer om aa se Machu Picchu, gaa Lares Trek eller Inka Trail maa innom denne lille landsbyen. Vel fremme sjekket vi inn paa et hostel og brukte dagen paa aa slappe av i solsteiken. Ellers er det lite spennende aa fortelle om denne dagen. Vi ...

... del Voto Nacional Museo de la Ciudad Museo Frey Pedro Bedon Museo Frey Pedo Gocial Museo Casa de Sucre Museo Alberto Mena Caamano Inti-Nan Museum/ The French monument that is 200 meters from the actual equator. They could not put the actual monument on ...

... the Incan's all starts with the Mother Earth or Pachamama. There is also often a Sun depicted behind him because the Sun, or Inti, is all important to the Incas. We move through the Cathedral and see fresco's and the Incan version of the Giaconda whose ...

... parades, beers in streets, popcorn, bells jingling, dancing in the streets, and bands across the city. We also found a great jersey with Inti Raymi (meaning “sun party”) on it. Of course we bought it. "I am the Raymi" Dinner at Copacabana Cafe ...

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climbed machu picchu...the mountain, not the city!  and took a stroll to the inca ...

After finally getting on a plane in Lima, we flew to Cuzco, Peru.  Cuzco is a small town that is the launching point for trips to Machu Picchu.  It was really cute and made us feel like we were really on vacation...lots of cobble stone streets and some ...

Machu Picchu! I got a gigapictures of this ancient ruins. I might not even be able to label them properly. For lunch, I had a taste of guinea pig knowing it was a young roasted pig. But it was very good, savory and mouth watering. Pretty much ...

The tour bus picked us up early morning to catch the train to Aguas Calientes which is at the foot of Machu Picchu. From here, we took a shuttle bus going up to Machu Picchu and spent the night and the day after in here while waiting for the train ...