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Inca Trail photo journey: Choquequirao to Machu Picchu
An unbelievable 11 day hike on the Inca trail from Choquequirao to Machu Picchu. We walked alongside modern day Inca, glaciers, waterfalls, and empty ruins. “Did that really happen?” The experience was so magical, I needed the pictures to prove … Continued
5 Reasons to Hike Choquequirao
The hike to Choquequirao ruins dazzles visitors with art adorned terraces, quaint mountain villages, and empty Inca ruins. “Machu Picchu without the crowds” could be this citadel city’s slogan. Only 70% uncovered, it offers enough stunning stone work to make … Continued
Hiking Choquequirao to Machu Picchu: Greeting the Inca
“Alellanchu,” we wave at the little girls peeking out from behind an adobe wall. You’ll still hear the Inca language, Quechua, on the Inca trails. We’d brought this greeting along for a ten day pilgrimage to Machu Picchu.
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Hi, I’m Ashley Carmen. It’s the journey that matters, right? This is a travel blog for those seeking adventures, inside and out.