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Machu Picchu | Jan 25 07'

by WBWallace a traveling as a couple from Potomac, on vacation in Machu Picchu

1/26/2007After breakfast, I decided to return to the ruins and climb higher than we had ventured the day before on ou guided tour. The early mornin... Continue reading »
Machu Picchu | Aug 08 06'

by Traveling Tom a 26 year old male from Marthasville, on vacation in Machu Picchu

The sun rose above the mountain at 7:15 a.m., flooding the temples with the first rays of sunlight. Here it was, the pinnacle of the Peru trip: the... Continue reading »
Breathtaking Trek and Machu Picchu | May 26 07'

by Hemal a 24 year old male from London, on vacation in Machu Picchu

after a couple of nites in cusco...gettin used to the altitude again...got picked up to go on the Salkantay trek at 6.00am.!!this is the hardest tr... Continue reading »
Cusco to Machu Picchu | Jan 01 06'

by Jess&Damian a real traveler, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"Local buses full of local people..."

2.1.06Headed off to Ollantayambo, on our way to Machu Picchu. This meant two local buses and lots of local people, but luckily no chickens! We stoo... Continue reading »
City in the Clouds | Jun 10 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"Finally, the sun began to rise, and ever so slowly, the magnificent ruins were revealed to us "

Our train to Agua Calientes started at 6am, and from then on the excitement only grew. Passing through valleys, surrounded by massive mountains and... Continue reading »
Machu Picchu | Oct 06 07'

by Che Muchachos 2007 a 35 year old traveling as a couple from Edinburgh, on vacation in Machu Picchu

Sunday morning had finally arrived and we set off at 7am from Cusco where we would be dropped off at the check point to the Inca Trail. ... Continue reading »
Day 15 -- Day of Days at Machu Picchu | Oct 04 08'

by TheDanglingChad a male from Denver, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"And, looking back now, I can definitively say that this was one of the most spiritual days of my whole life. No question about it."

I was up at 4:00 a.m. this morning. I had decided after I climbed Puntuquusi that I wasn´t going to hike up to Machu Picchu, tha... Continue reading »
12 Inca wonder of Machu Picchu | Apr 05 07'

by Sarah_jc a 32 year old female from Nottingham, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"It's the one thing that everyone back home knows about Peru (apart from Paddington Bear of course!)"

To see video I filmed today (with sound), click on this link: YouTube 20070406It's a bit strange, but it feels like the whole trip has been buildin... Continue reading »
getting ready for Machu! | Jun 01 08'

by steveO a male from Denver, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"should be an amazing day, we are all very excited."

well last night two crazy things happened. first as we were walking around the cusco market, i saw a guy wearing a cleveland browns hoodie on. he w... Continue reading »
Not quite Machu Picchu (well, for me anyway) | Dec 27 08'

by Adventures in South America a 24 year old female from United Kingdom, on vacation in Machu Picchu

I´ve decided Machu Picchu doesn´t exist; it´s a myth propagated by tourists. I´m convinced of this after my second farcical unsuccessful attempt at... Continue reading »