After all those steps going up and down Waynapicchu, we were tired. So it was a good thing that we had decided to relax in the Sacred Valley and that Tipsy had booked us into a great resort, Kuychi Rumi. It wasn’t one of those luxury 5 star, purpose built hotel resorts. It was far more homey than that. And we …
Unfortunately, our entry into Cusco wasn’t the best. Our plane had to turn around just as we were beginning our descent into the mountains (poor visibility) and return to Lima, refuel, re-crew and return (sadly without even a glass of water offered on the second flight, or any explanation). Luckily for us, even though we were hideously late (over 3 …
Our first stop on our South American journey and we couldn’t have had a warmer welcome, with our new friends welcoming us with open paws on the plane journey itself and introducing us to quinoa – which is very tasty, especially when popped and eaten with yoghurt – (such a shame you can’t buy it here in London), and indeed …