Cusco, Peru

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Sacsayhuaman

Located on a hill overlooking the city of Cusco are a string of ruins. The first is Sacsayhuaman which was the originall fortress of the city. During the Inca´s time the city of Cusco was layed out like the body of a puma with the fortress of Sacsayhuaman as the head. The site is pretty...

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Shawn04 on January 30, 2007 from Cusco, Peru

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Arrival in Cusco

Cusco is amazing. It is much smaller then you would think but that makes it all the better. Once we figure out the maze of cobble stone streets we will really see what it has to offer.

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Shawn04 on January 3, 2007 from Cusco, Peru

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Cusco is rad...

ok....so we have registered for the inca trail, which is really exciting. Should be amazing to see, nearly everyone, even the most jaded and cynical of travellers think its sweet. Completely forgot...on the Isla del Sol they have gum trees everywhere! It really did my head in at first. ...

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no_fosters_thanks on December 11, 2006 from Cusco, Peru

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mmm...kinda tired

Totally wrecked right now, been doing so much...so this is going to be a short one! Went to Copacabana, which is on lake titicaca, which borders both Bolivia and Peru, although we were on the Bolivian side. It was amazing, the fresh trout cooked by the beach...the sunsets..although it was a...

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no_fosters_thanks on December 10, 2006 from Cusco, Peru

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Von Cusco an den Titicaca-See

Wenn wir schoneinmal in der Nähe sind, wollen wir auch den Lago Titicaca gesehen haben! Also fahren wir von Cusco nach Puno - was heute sogar per Zug möglich wäre. Allerdings lockt uns das Angebot von FirstClass, die einen Bus der "Classe Turistico" mit Zwischenstops an verschiedenen...

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gattidimonaco on September 27, 2006 from Cusco, Peru

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Unter Gringos: Cusco

Der Flugplan der LAN zwingt uns, früh aus Arequipa aufzubrechen. Um 8:10 steht der Abflug nach Cusco an, und als wir um 7:00 am Flughafen sind, entdecken wir entsetzt riesige Menschenschlangen aus kompletten Reisegruppen. Wir erreichen unseren Flug gerade noch durch "dynamisches Anstehen", und...

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gattidimonaco on September 24, 2006 from Cusco, Peru

from the travel blog: Los Andes 2006

Day 7

Ah, finally, Machu Picchu. Woke up early and had the place pretty much to ourselves until the first train arrived. Well worth the effort. Took the train back to Cusco and checked into the Hotel Tambo.

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shoshtrvls on June 17, 1989 from Cusco, Peru

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Day 3

Finally, a change of scenery. Arrive in Cusco, become friendly with a woman from Vancouver and we agree to hire a guide to take us on the Inca Trail beginning tomorrow. Overnight at the Hotel Suica II.

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shoshtrvls on June 13, 1989 from Cusco, Peru

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Day 3

Arrived in Cusco, stayed at the Hotel Suica II, a relatively nice guest house. Met Sim Wae, from Vancouver and we decided to hire a guide together to lead us on the Inca Trail. Cusco is much, much nicer than Lima.

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shoshtrvls on June 12, 1989 from Cusco, Peru

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