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New regulations for Machu Picchu
Many people have already heard of the new regulations regarding entry into Machu Picchu that are going into effect starting July 1st, but there is also a fair amount of bad information circulating...
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Update to the New Regulations for Machu Picchu
Recently the Ministry of Culture has posted a new notice that does seem to confirm the need to have a guide while visiting Machu Picchu, as well as a few other points that have been floating around...
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Choosing the Right Train for Your Machu Picchu Visit
If you are currently planning a trip to Machu Picchu, chances are good that at some point you will have to choose a train. There are currently two different companies that operate trains to, and back...
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A day in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo)
Should you plan a day in Aguas Calientes in conjunction with your Machu Picchu visit. Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Sculptures of Aguas Calientes
On my last few trips to Aguas Calientes, I have noticed that many of the large granite rocks in town have had sculptures carved into them, so on my last visit I decided to get some pictures so that I …...
View ArticleCusco Flights, Delayed but not Canceled
I have briefly mentioned this in a previous blog or two, and I also regularly recommend to people on the Trip Advisor forums that they choose mid-day flights into or out of Cusco, to better prevent...
View ArticleEaster Island: The Inca Connection
That’s right, there were Incas on Easter island, or at least that is a possibility based on one location. Yes I generally try to keep my blog about Peru in general, but more specifically about Cusco,...
View ArticleShipping a Vehicle to Peru
We have been asked by many past guests about the logistics of moving to Cusco, and one topic that often time came up was how to bring a vehicle. Since we did not actually bring a vehicle with us, we …...
View ArticleThe Gringo has left Cusco
This post is to update my readers that I am no longer living in Cusco, or even in Peru at this current point in time. Not long after the New Year a good opportunity arose to return to the US, …...
View ArticleMy new Blog
Hi Everyone, recently I decided to start a new blog page so that I can continue to write about our travels and adventures outside of Cusco, if you would like to check out my new blog “Migrating...
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