Felt Language Of The Incas – Inca Knots Decoding Progress
A remarkable discovery was made in 2017, regarding the ever-mysterious Inca quipu (pronounced: key-poo). The quipu or khipu is an intricate system of colorful strings and knots, with each color and knot
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Nestled in the centre of the Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo is a fantastic little town that provides a great destination to stopover en route to Machu Picchu.The town is conveniently situated near the railway
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Machu Picchu was once an incredibly beautiful city. While the lost city may be in ruins now, the craftmanship of the stonework has remained stunning after thousands of years, lending credence to the true
Continue readingBest Hotels In Cusco Peru – Cusco Accommodation Options For Hikers And Travelers
We know that looking for accommodation in Cusco can be a little daunting as there is so much choice.Below we have tried to distil out the Best Hotels in Cusco across three categories: cheap and
Continue readingBest Hotels In Aguas Calientes Peru – Budget To Premium Options!
Aguas Calientes, also know as Machupicchu or Machupicchu Pueblo, is the bustling town that sits below the ruins of Machu Picchu. The town was named Aguas Calientes by the Spanish as there are hot springs
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Beyond Machu Picchu there is so much to see and do in Peru and across the whole of South America. Far too much to cover in this specific guide website on Machu Picchu. To help you find useful information
Continue readingThings To Do In Cusco – The Ultimate List Of Fun And Interesting Ideas
Cusco, or Cuzco (Spanish) and Qosqo (Quechua), was once the capital of the Incan empire and is today the capital of the Cusco Region and Province. Cusco is the centre of the Quechua culture, a UNESCO
Continue readingParagliding Cusco – The Ultimate Sacred Valley Adventure Experience
Paragliding Cusco provides unrivalled views of the Sacred Valley, and is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and adrenaline-filled experiences you can do in the region. But before you go ahead and book
Continue readingInca Trail Cost – How Much Does It Cost To Visit Machu Picchu
The first thing you might have noticed in doing your research on the Inca trail trek is the shear number of trekking companies on offer and variety of Machu Picchu trekking prices. In this article we have
Continue readingAlternative Inca Trail Treks That Rock
Trekking to Machu Picchu is a dream adventure for many people, with the Classic Inca Trail featuring as the most popular route to the famous site. But its popularity has its downsides as well. Here are
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