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Best Things to Do in Cusco, Peru
The ancient Inca capital is said to have been founded around 1100 AD. It is today a major commercial centre of 275,000 permanent residents, most of whom are Quechua. The city council has designated th
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Hike Peru's Lares Trek to Machu Picchu
Constructed by the Incas over 500 years ago, the Lares Trek is the second most famous stretch of Inca road system – consisting of 40,000 kilometres (25,000 miles) of trail spanning north to south thro
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Things to Do in Machu Picchu: How to Get the Most out of Your Experience
Although it's one of the most well-known archaeological wonders of the world, Machu Picchu still holds plenty of secrets and is on our shortlist of must-see destinations on any Peru trip. Paul Walrath
