Cusco Travel Blogs - Page 11

Just a few pictures from previous trips

Just a few pictures and comments about my trip to Peru and Bolivia in the summer of 2006

0% sleep. 100% excitement. All right reserved to Nimrod Dean K.

    tomorrow morning, wake up at 5 and set off on the inca trail. having a hard time fitting everything in my bag. others in group include australians, british, irish, and some quebecois (way to ruin the whole english speaking theme, you frenchies). god this was so stupid. hope …

Lima, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu....and 10,000 ft elevation

Spanish school in Costa Rica, traveled Nicaragua, volunteered in Ecuador and made my way to Buenos Aires via Peru, Bolivia and Chile.

Photos from my trip to Peru, Ecuador and Bonaire

Since we returned from Machu Picchu we have been recovering, exploring Cusco and the annual festival, Inti Raymi, 24th June.  Thankfully our hotel had sorted the extra night so we didn´t need to sleep under the stars in Cusco! Cusco was a main city during the Inca times so we have been …

Once centre of the mighty Incan Empire, Cusco is today the centre of the Peru tourism industry and for most people, the departure point for the famous Inca trail and trips into the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, now one of the 7 new wonders of the world. A UNESCO world heritage listed city, due t…

My trip to cusco this year by may 09 was .very nice . my dutch friend ralph and jenny my peruvian friend . we decided to travel to cusco. well for me was the first time . yes iwas looking to visit thisbeautiful city and of course see the mystery of machu picchu was so amazing .

Which is just outside the city of Cusco. This was the capitol of the Inca before the Conquistadors and their "Gun, Germs, and Steel" took their toll. All the tourists just call it "Sexy-woman" but it was really named, "Sacsayhuaman".From Wikipedia:Sacsayhuamán (also known as Saksaq Waman) is a w…

My first impressions of Cuzco, after walking around the main plaza and the central area, was what a hassle it was to move around and accomplish anything. Every step you take you are constantly hounded by people trying to sell you things, from postcards, paintings, sweaters, and tours, to massag…

Photos from trips 1997 - 2009

Hi everybody I spent a couple of months in Cusco I really had a great time !

May 15, our second day in Cuzco, we started off by eating a good breakfast in the hotel, then went up to explore the hills. We did kinda lost ourselves just for a little bit, we walked by a school, and I the students where the ruins of Sacsayhuaman were, and they pointed us to the right direct…