I¨ll be quick we´re meeting for dinner soon at the plaza. There are nine of us total in the group mainly zoology students. The first day in Cusco we were picked up from the airport around noon and took a cab to our hostel. There is much road construction going on so the traffic is horrible. I saw my first public urination during that taxi ride. Once Danna and I arrived with Sergio at the hostel we got settled and were just about to go out when we heard our firs...

Well just under two weeks until the big trip starts things are pretty quiet around here. Just playing phone tag with Visa First and STA travel. Documents and shopping is essentially done just a lot of hanging around town. The trip starts June 29th at 8:21 am at the Holland train station then Chicago to Miami. Miami to Lima and Lima to Cuzco and then a 2 day trek to the Manu Reserve. Just thought I'd try this out before I get to Peru and won't have a lot of time t...