Peru Travelogue Articles
Peru – Part Seite (7)Los Angeles, USA
September 6, 1999.
Folks. Here we are. At home, all the amenities around us, diet cokes in hand, writing the final installment…
The last few days in Peru were among the best of the trip. The 2 Day Inca Trail as we’ve said was truly one of the top highlights. [...]
Cuzco, Peru.
August 30, 1999.
The days seem to grow shorter and shorter. ¿Is the summer really coming to an end?
Woke up in Puno and both felt 100%. Walked around town a bit and then hired a taxi driver to take us out to the pre-Columbian ruins of Sillustani. These ruins contain 3 [...]
Puno, Peru.
August 28, 1999.
Hard to believe that the trip is halfway over. Feels as if we have been in South America for a month. Let me see, where did we last leave off…
The night bus to Bolivia was not too bad. Comfortable bus that was only
halfway full. Steph and I [...]
Cuzco, Peru.
August 25, 1999.
It has been an incredible 48 hours. Here we go…
Tuesday morning we woke early and caught a local bus to the town of Pisac, about an hour away from Cuzco. There, we watched as the locals got ready for their market day. Market days are Tuesday, Thursday and [...]
Cuzco, Peru.
August 23, 1999.
Steph and I have had quite an amazing day and would not normally feel the need to go online so soon after our last email but…internet cafes seem to be everywhere in Cusco. We write to you from a little internet cafe around the corner from our hotel. This [...]
Cuzco, Peru.
August 22, 1999.
Well, here we are again…
No more than 48 hours in a foreign country and we are already indoors staring at a computer monitor.
Reporting to you from Cuzco at 11,000 feet. Steph and I have taken it easy so far but both of us have slight headaches due to the altitude. [...]
