by Martin | Nov 30, 2012 | South America
Started at 7am in the morning to hike up to Machu Picchu and further on to Machu Picchu Mountain (3082m). Was really a great hike (approx. 1000m height difference). We also had great weather considering it is rainy season (didn’t rain until we were back in Aguas...
by Martin | Nov 29, 2012 | South America
First: There was oxygen in my hotel – how cool is that? looolOk, so we (Elena, Sam and I) hired a taxi and visited sacred valley today (if I can avoid agencies, I prefer to do so). All in all quite nice – but loooots of stones (reminded me of Rome –...
by Martin | Nov 27, 2012 | South America
Cusco. Took a day tour: Free walking tour – which I can really recommend – so much better than the agencies.The guide was really cool – and we did other stuff than the normal “historic” bits and pieces. Went to chocolate museum, had...
by Martin | Nov 26, 2012 | South America
Today I took the train from Puno to Cusco – Andean Explorer – as recommended by Jan and Jens. THANKS FOR THAT. Really a great experience going through the Andes by train (up to 4200m if I remember correctly). If I would have know upfront that it takes 9...
by Martin | Nov 25, 2012 | South America
Apparently the island where the Inka have been “born”. Met on the island with two Bavarian’s (I really need to write down names!!!) – and Nicole und René from Switzerland at around 11 am (the boat left at 8:30am – WHAT A SLOOOOWWWW BOAT 🙂...
