Category Archives: Inca Trail

Lost city of the Incas was not a true city

June 9, 2009 – 1:08 pm

MSNBC has a great article on Machu Picchu. An excerpt is below. Follow this link for the full story!
Machu Picchu may have been less of a city, than a spiritual destination for the Inca. New research argues the ceremonial path into the city was conceived as a replica of the path followed by [...]

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Inca Trail Trekking: About and how-tos

May 28, 2009 – 1:23 pm

My husband, Aaron, and I trekked the Inca Trail last July. We work and play in the Montana Rockies, so we are no strangers to trekking beautiful mountain ranges. But the Andes and the Inca Trail are truly in a league or their own. The historic ruins and rich culture are as [...]

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Best Treks in South America

April 23, 2009 – 8:00 am

Trekkers in South America are daring and adventuresome – not to brag or anything. My group planned our hike to the famed Machu Picchu ruins for months. We marveled at the ruins as we massaged our tired legs. Then we flew back the United States without giving mystical Patagonia a second thought. We were right [...]

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