A long bus ride to Cusco
Although today was a pretty uneventful day, it was also exciting as we were travelling to Cusco, the Inca´s capital city. The bus ride to Cusco took close to eight hours and we arrived mid-afternoon....
View ArticleExploring Inca Ruins
Today we got to sleep in. I woke up at 8:00 am, had a shower and then ate breakfast. For breakfast I had coco pebbles in strawberry yogurt, a ham sandwich, and a cafe con leche. Aren´t continental...
View ArticleOn my way to Machu Pichu
Tomorrow morning (Thursday, June 4) I will be starting the Inca Trail. The plan is to be on the trail starting at 9:00 am. I will arrive at Machu Pichu Sunday morning. So there won´t be any new posts...
View ArticleDay 1 on the Inca Trail
Well today I would embark on the adventure of a lifetime, South America´s most fabled trek, the Inca Trail (Camino del Inca). This morning we woke up nice and early. I had one last shower and ate a...
View ArticleDay 2 on the Inca Trail
After a decent nights sleep the tent, I was woken up by one of the porters. The porter supplied each one of us with a bowl full of hot water. I washed my face, got dressed, and headed to the dining...
View ArticleDay 3 on the Inca Trail
Although not the hardest, today would be the longest day onthe trail as we would travel approximately 15km. Today we would also have the opportunity to explore several Inca ruins along the trail:...
View ArticleDay 4 on the Inca Trail
At 4:00 am we were woken by the porters. After quickly getting dressed and packing up our belongings, we all met in the dining tent for a quick breakfast. After eating we made our way back to the...
View ArticleA few pictures…
I´ve had a lot of requests for some pictures. Well I´m finally able to upload some so here are some pictures from the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu. I´ve also added several new posts. The post A few...
View ArticleInto Thin Air I go
Well tomorrow morning I will be heading out into the Cordillera Blanca to climb some mountains. Besides a slight sinus cold I picked up in the jungle, I´m feeling great and I´m looking forward to...
View ArticleI did it!
I summitted Chopicalqui yesterday morning! Here is the official notification of our summit: Congratulates Skyline Adventures team for their outstanding summit success on Chopicalqui at 10:25am...
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