‘Peru’ Archives
A bird’s eye view of Machu Picchu
A highlight of a visit to Peru’s Machu Picchu is hiking up Huayna Picchu (Young Mountain), the mountain in the shape of a crouching puma that is in the background of every photograph of Machu Picchu (Old Mountain). Those who take the Inca Trail usually miss the hike, as [Read More]
Finding the Spirits of Peru
September 2008 As I’m writing this, I have been back in Southern California for a little over two weeks from my three-week trip to Peru, and I’m still going through post-Peru vacation blues. My last week in Peru, spent in magnificent Machu Picchu, Cusco and [Read More]
