First picture with my new camera in Lima
The beginning of my swindling experience. Let's get to it...
One of the more expensive meals I've ever paid for (not worth it)
One of the gringo-swindlers
After the swindling, I had a nice conversation with a guy who was selling jewelry. He was really nice... this is an obsidian necklace he had made (I wish I bought it)
Some shots at the Circuito Magico Del Agua
Nightlife in Barranco
My first anticuchos (marinated beef hearts)
I told Fabi I needed to snap some pictures of this bar we went to, and she said "Fine, but let me leave first."
A wonderful coca tea at the Monastery Hotel with Tracey
Some drink coca, others snort
First sunrise in Cuzco
Train to Aguas Calientes (then, Machu Picchu)
Aguas Calientes
Kid hanging out with the local street wandering parrots at Aguas Calientes
First shot of the familiar scene at Machu Picchu (more coming)
Me and Tracey at M.P.
Oh my god I'm going to die
Oh my god I'm going to kill you...
Snow-capped mountains on the horizon
Sun is rising at Machu Picchu
Tour-group during the sunrise
Mists rising through Machu Picchu
Me at the Sun Gate
Walking back to Machu Picchu along the Inca Trail
Ah, the Japanese tour group
Some restoration work at Machu Picchu
Little Lizard catching the scene at Machu Picchu
Man harassing a poor vizcacha while his wife says "¡Que linda, que linda!" (how beautiful! how beautiful!). Eventually the vizcacha runs away.
People walking through the "condor" at Machu Picchu. The guy bonked his head and said "Did you take a picture of that? 10 dollars..."
U of I represents at Machu Picchu!
Tracey in bed after a tough day battling food poisoning.
"Peru for the Peruvians"
I love the signs at this bar... they switch through the day.
Clandestine picture taken in the Museum of Religious Art (no photos allowed!)
They told ME not to lean on the wall. Did they tell Tracey? No...
Look at the bill for that meal (prev. picture): That comes out to about $9.50! (Tea, quiche, soup, beer)
I really liked this guy's artwork
Another clandestine picture in his gallery
Wandering the streets in San Blas area of Cuzco
San Blas
Pizza truck
Cuzco's Plaza De Armas from La Compañía De Jesus
Plaza de Armas midday
How Peruvian Revolutionaries see America
"Are We Free?"
My hostel from one of the best places for breakfast in town (Victor Victoria)
Tracey tries to eat her first meal in about twenty four hours
I get a haircut with a guy that doesn't speak English (great story)
A nice Spanish couple we met on the horseriding trip
Living like an Incan King
The guy below the thumb gave an excellent tour of the "Temple of the Moon" that we were standing at. I understood most of it even though it was in Spanish.
Sun sets on Cuzco
Cuzco's main Cathedral
Me at Sacsayaman
Can you see the llama?
What is that supposed to be?
Can you see the puma claw?
Can you see the deer?
Can you see the guinea pig?
Guy who gave me the tour of Sacsayaman... Great tour!
Cuzco's Cathedral at night
Usually I don't try to take pictures of the locals that are dressed up because they'll ask for money afterwards.
Ruins at Pisac
Alfredo from SAS Travel gives a wonderful tour
outlines of an Inca Cross at Pisac
Girl shows how to make dyes for clothes
The materials used to make dyes and the dyed wool from each
Clandestine photos taken from the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cuzco (no photos allowed!)
I loved these masks
Maras/Moray bike trip with my new friend Lindsey
Okay, those Quechuan kids were too irresistible to resist snapping a photo
The experimental agricultural field ruins at Moray
Lindsey and our excellent guide Will at Moray
me and Will climbing the ruins at Moray (well, not really)
Lindsey during a pitstop
We called this dog "Oliver" -- best dog ever.
We called this dog "Shithead". The name was apt.
Shithead hording Oliver's crumbs.
Shithead.
biking through the town around the saltmines.
the Maras Salt Mines.
Awww, my last picture in Peru w/ new friends Lindsey and Will at the "Los Perros Couch Bar". What a great day! What a great trip!
