New: sacredvalleyAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-150122photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-144064lifehive-188619hive-101145bitcoinhive-139150krsuccesshive-124908hive-103599hive-109690hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikerscoldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoPeru - A Traveler's OverviewPeru is a South American country with a population of thirty million people. Nearly one third of the population lives in the Metropolitan area in and around Lima, the national capitol. Peru has a…quasekiwi (43)in peru • 7 years agoSacred Valley - PeruThe Sacred Valley of the Incas or the Urubamba Valley is a valley in the Andes of Peru, 20 kilometres (12 mi) at its closest north of the Inca capital of Cusco. It is located in the present-day…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoVisiting Ollantaytambo, PeruDuring my trip to Machu Picchu, I chose to spend several days in the Sacred Valley before beginning my trek to the ancient Incan city in the sky. During the trip, I spent a couple of nights just…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoCathedral of Santo Domingo - Cusco, PeruThe Cathedral of Santo Domingo (also known as Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption ) in Cuzco, Peru was built over the course of a century stretching from the mid-sixteenth…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoEl Albergue Restuarant - Ollantaytambo, PeruDuring my visit to the Sacred Valley, I had the opportunity to take several meals in the small town of Ollantaytambo. This included a Dinner and Breakfast at El Albergue Restaurant as well as…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoVisiting Urubamba, PeruSource During my trip to Peru, I had the opportunity to spend several days in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. My hotel, Casa Andina Private Collection , was located just outside Urubamba…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoEl Huacatay Restaurant - Urubamba, PeruWhile staying near Urubamba, my wife and I asked our hotel clerk (Daniel) for advice on a good restaurant nearby. Daniel made us reservations at El Huacatay in Urubamba and even arranged a…coldsteem (65)in travel • 7 years agoIncan Ruins - Pisac, PeruI visited the Pisac (or Pisaq) Ruins as part of a tour of the Sacred Valley. Admission to the ruins is included in the price of the Boleto Turistico del Cusco (Cusco Tourist Ticket). The…