PeruCusco13°30’49” S 71°58’23” W 2 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ 🌙 39 °F
The San Camilo market was interesting! Sheep head, no thanks. Our last night here the boys didn't feel like more walking, so I went out for a long walk across the river to Mirador de Yuanahuara, aLäs mer
PeruCusco13°30’49” S 71°58’23” W
3 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
14,850 ft. altitude pit stop at Mirador Lagunillas. There were women selling items, and I have no idea how they even got there (walked over the mountain??). Interesting seeing the country (LONG busLäs mer
PeruCuscoSacsaywamanPlaza de Armas Cusco13°30’54” S 71°58’48” W
4 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
The Incan walls and roads are still here! When the Spanish Conquistadors arrived in 1533, it was a work in progress so much of it was left unfinished. It’s really cool to see these massive stoneLäs mer
PeruCusco13°30’48” S 71°58’24” W
5 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
The month of June celebrates Cusco with huge celebrations at the Cathedral, in Plaza de Armas...pretty much every day. And LOUD parties with drums and singing every night. Due to the mountains, thereLäs mer
PeruCusco13°30’42” S 71°58’42” W
8 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
The San Blas neighborhood is defined by it's colorful narrow streets and alleyways, flowers, cool bars, cafes, restaurants. It's pretty quiet and laid back and is so fun to walk through. Our apartmentLäs mer
PeruCusco13°30’48” S 71°58’24” W
10 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
It's so inexpensive to eat here, so we are doing a lot of it. Most meals are about $6-7, and the Menu del Dia is often under $6 and sometimes includes free Pisco drink and it a small starter or side.
PeruCuscoOllantaytambo13°15’10” S 72°15’45” W
10 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Incan fortress/citadel built in the 15th C with HUGE stones. WAY up above Cusco, overlooking the city. Very impressive when you think what it took to move the stones way up there. Pachacuti "orderedLäs mer
PeruCuscoChincheroCallamojoQuebrada Pacchaicoc13°25’42” S 72°1’48” W
11 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
We spent 2+ wonderful days here with a family of traditional weavers...not enough time! Ruth's family made us feel at home, the food was great, and many cool things to see in area. 3,762m/12,342ftLäs mer
PeruCuscoChinchero13°23’30” S 72°3’0” W
12 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 43 °F
Marianela took us to the Sunday market with her daughter, Emilia. She brought potatoes to trade with women who had driven 6 hours from the jungle (they had fruits). It was a lot of fun, clean andLäs mer
PeruCuscoChinchero13°23’36” S 72°3’0” W 13 juni 2022, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 43 °F
Jose the taxi driver gave us a great deal (cheap!) and drove us to the Maras Salt Mines and the archaeological site at Moray (and agreed to wait in the car for up to an hour at each). He definitelyLäs mer
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