Statistics Days: 42. Arrived in Peru on November 23. Left Peru on January 3. Cities: 8. Lima, Paracas, Huacachina, Nasca, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Puno, and Arequipa. Apartment Rentals: 2. We rented apartements in Lima (over Thanksgiving) and Arequipa (over Christmas…
Mountains and Mist: Our Time at Machu Picchu
The big draw for our time in Cusco was to visit Machu Picchu – it’s a place that many people dream of seeing and we were no exception. When we arrived in Cusco, we considered our options for visiting and…
The Sacred Valley
The main reason for visiting Cusco was not to explore the city itself, although we did manage to keep busy, but was to visit various ruins and sites spread among the Sacred Valley. The valley is set in the Andes…