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Sun, 21 Nov 2010 | By derek-anderson | Views [318]
Today was more of a relaxing day. We got up early and boarded the train back to the train station in The Sacred Valley. The train station was called Ollantaytambo. It was only supposed to be a 1.5 hour trip but we got ver delayed and we stuck on the ... Read more >
Sun, 21 Nov 2010 | By jaclyn_anderson | Views [312]
Now in Aguas Coliantus, a little and very touristy town known as Mauchu Picchu Town. We took a train from Cusco yesterday. Today on the short bus (needed for those tight switch backs up the mountain...)we went to the seventh wonder of the world. When ... Read more >
Sat, 20 Nov 2010 | By derek-anderson | Views [218]
Today the family and my grandma and grandpa went to Machu Picchu. We got up at 6 so we could get up there first before the huge crowds. I was expecting to get cold so I had a jacket and pants in my bag, but it was really hot the entire day. When we got ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 | By derek-anderson | Views [373]
Today was so much fun! We went to see the old Inca ruins. We went to two different ruins, the first was Pisac which is in The Sacred Vally which was tons of fun. We learned more history about the Inca tribes and how they told the time of the year, ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 | By kalamina | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 17 Nov 2010 | By kalamina | Views [570]
Mancora was so cool!!! It reminded me of Phillip Island but with more surfers and hippies and such a relaxed atmosphere...I just loved it! We ended up spending 3 nights there because we knew that we couldn't get to the embassy in Lima on the weekend ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Nov 2010 | By derek-anderson | Views [266]
Today we had to get up at 5 am to get on a flight to Cuzco. It was only a one hour flight but the elevation change was huge. We went from sea level to 3000 meter above sea level in an hour. Denver is 1600 m above sea level and Cuzco is 3000 m up. It ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 | By jaclyn_anderson | Views [335] | Comments [1]
Hopefully wont be writing twice a day but I have to explain the amazing things we did today. We hired a great local guide (who spoke english) and a driver to explore the city of Lima. Started out with a homemade breakfast at our amazing B&B, then ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 | By jaclyn_anderson | Views [328]
so happy to know that I got eleventh at the Western Canadian Championships, and going to Nationals in july! we left vancouver on saturday, the day after i danced, and flew to Los Angeles. Stayed at a nice hotel there and 'toured' the city there. Hired ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By derek-anderson | Views [222]
Today we had to get up at 6:30! I fell asleep at like 2 though. A solid 4 hour sleep for a huge day of touring Lima. We were up early and was on the tour by 11. We got our personal taxi who waited for us everywhere we went. We also got a personal tour ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By meghan | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By meghan | Photo Gallery
2 day trek
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Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By meghan | Views [488]
Like I said before, I am totally losing track of days... Thankfully, my watch shows days of the week, which is sort of helping. It's great though. Really great. Weekends and weekdays are no different. Sometimes we notice that a town is busier, ... Read more >
Mon, 15 Nov 2010 | By richardlee | Views [404]
The Trek to Macchu Picchu. It has to be my highlight to date. Tough, challenging but with the best group I could ever have hoped for. I have to admit the Inkas also contributed somewhat to the total amazement I found myself in about 50 times per day.... Read more >
Sun, 14 Nov 2010 | By richardlee | Views [350]
With a couple of days to kill in Cusco before i set off on a 4 day trek to Macchu Picchu, I decided to take it easy, and head round Cusco´s Inka sites on horseback. I was joined by two Belgians, who arrived late, so I was left with a 12 yr old boy on ... Read more >
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