When we travelled along the road from Ollantaytambo to Cusco there were several recent rockfalls, some with crews out on the road clearing the fallen debris. On the outskirts of Cusco part of the road had fallen away leaving the…
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Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu
A short taxi ride from Urubamba, Ollantaytambo was a more touristy town than the others we had visited in the Sacred Valley, probably because it is the last stop for the train (from Cusco) before going on to Machu Picchu,…
Lima and Urubamba
The taxi ride from Lima airport to our accommodation included a (lengthy) stop whilst Nick popped into a store for a local SIM card (we have had these in every country we have visited) – it had to be registered…