Another Long-drag bus ride from Cusco to Nasca, 14 hours overnight through Mountains and Desert terrain. Not suprisingly it was freezing cold, but the bus was relatively comfortable, apart from the dirty hippies sitting infront of me! Bus services in Peru try tp replicate those of airflights, all have a stewardess, blankets and food!! Very amusing to try and watch the stewardess negotiate a bus rolling form one side to the other along a mountain pass, trying to ...

Hi, Four tired legs writing from Peru. We landed in Lima after a long trip from Miami and decided to fly directly to Cusco. Cusco has an altitude of 3400m, so we needed 4 days to aclimitise before hiking the Inca trail. Cusco is a beautiful alpine town, very warm days and extremely cold nights. We staying at a great hostel, with warm water showers, duvets and good food! With a view over Cusco. Thursday morning we started our 4day hike to Machu Picchu. We were ...