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Mysterious Machu Picchu: City of Chosen Women or Royal Palace?

Posted on February 3, 2020 by gallivance.net • 20 Comments

It only takes one look at the sheer slopes and dense vegetation surrounding Machu Picchu to appreciate what a Herculean task it must have been to build this mysterious and isolated city in the heart of the Andes. Continue reading →

Architecture / Peru / Travel

The Train,Terrain, and Rain at Machu Picchu

Posted on June 7, 2019 by gallivance.net • 19 Comments

Conversations buzzed as the train rolled slowly from the platform in Ollantaytambo, Peru. Everyone, including us, was excited about finally visiting Machu Picchu, and it showed. Backpacks were stowed, cameras were at the ready, and we were off. Continue reading →

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Mysterious Machu Picchu: City of Chosen Women or Royal Palace?

The Train,Terrain, and Rain at Machu Picchu