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PERU | Sun, 8 Nov 2009 | By steffen_graz | Views [171] | Comments [10]

Hola liebe Leser, nach einer sehr langen Abstinenz, hier mal wieder Neues vom Weltenbummler. Nach dem spektakulären Trip auf den San Blas Islands bin ich wieder zurück nach Panama Stadt gefahren, um dort noch ein paar Tage auszuspannen, da es auf den ... Read more >
Tags: peru, lima, cusco, machu picchu
PERU | Fri, 9 Oct 2009 | By phil_and_alex | Views [103] | Comments [6]
sooooooo.... how about that 1 month gap in blog posting? woops. but don´t worry, its not because we haven´t done enough to warrant a post - quite the opposite really. we have had an absolutely amazing time in cuzco and I shall now attempt to sum it up ... Read more >
Tags: amistad, jungle, paulo, bus, machu picchu, trekking, hot springs, epic fail
PERU | Mon, 14 Sep 2009 | By embtravelgirl | Views [95] | Comments [1]

Talk about one of the most incredible experiences of a lifetime! That would be my yesterday. On Thursday, I began my day around 5 AM. Met up with the bus and my group for hiking the Lares Valley Trek. There were nine of us in the group with two guides, ... Read more >
Tags: machu picchu, trekking
PERU | Sun, 6 Sep 2009 | By daniryan | Views [114] | Comments [3]

After a seemingly epic five day trek from Mollepata via Salkantay Pass to Machu Picchu I'm back to tell the tale. Friday night before the trek we decided against the original plan to eat cuy (guinea pig) for dinner. Erin, my house-mate and soon-... Read more >
Tags: machu picchu, salkantay, trekking, food poisoning
PERU | Tue, 21 Jul 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [133]

Friday morning we left Bolivia behind and boarded a bus for Cusco. We were delighted to get going after being held up by the strikes. We arrived at the Point Hostel Cusco late in the evening. Next day we explored the city. Cusco is a colonial city ... Read more >
Tags: peru, machu picchu, sacred valley, cusco
PERU | Mon, 8 Jun 2009 | By iainjosim | Views [107]

Most countries have at least one over-hyped tourist destination, where everything costs more, the only people you see or meet are tourists, and the whole experience is so sanitised that it feels more like watching a movie than actually being there. ... Read more >
Tags: cusco, machu picchu, sacred valley, valle sagrada
PERU | Sat, 23 May 2009 | By steffen_graz | Views [241] | Comments [6]

Liebe Freunde der Graz`schen
Reisegeschichten – oder wie man hier sagt: Hola Amigos!!! Ich habe
nun die große Ehre, mich hier in Steffens Blog zu verewigen. Der
aufmerksame Leser wird sich nun fragen: wer ist „ICH“ und
„WARUM“? Nun, ich ... Read more >
Tags: cusco, machu picchu, lago titikaka, arequipa
PERU | Wed, 11 Mar 2009 | By muttsonbikes | Views [172] | Comments [3]

There is a train, a one and a half our train, to Machu Picchu. We did go to Machu Picchu, but we did not take the train. Or, the bus that allows visitors to bipass the thousands of stairs woven in to the mountain that lead you to the threshold of Machu ... Read more >
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PERU | Tue, 30 Sep 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [237]

Ok. So the plan was to walk the 8km from Aguas Callientes UP to MP in the dark in order to see the sunrise. So that’s what we did. We left the hostel at quarter to four in the morning and walked through the town and found the Inca trail up to ... Read more >
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PERU | Sun, 22 Jun 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [407]

When something gets as big as Machu Picchu you get a little concerned that after great expense, time and distance to get there it can´t help but fail to live up the giant reputation that rests on its shoulders. It´s a wonder of the world visited by ... Read more >
Tags: machu picchu, peru, south america, latin america, trek, cycle, cuzco, inca, tour, agua calientes