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Cusco is the historic capital of the Inca Empire, and it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. It is an absolutely beautiful city and a fantastic place to start my Inca Trail trip. Here a couple of my favourite places in Cusco: - Yin Yang Therapeutic Massage: a wonderful treat after your…
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-This is a big hike, and I was a bit apprehensive at first about being able to keep up. I also worried about slowing up the group and feeling left out. But I really didn’t have to worry. The guides were all great about keeping the pressure off. One morning they let us start early…
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The railway across Canada was a long time coming, and part of the reason it took so long is because of the Rocky Mountains, a huge mountain range that travels through the Western part of the country all the way down into the United States. The mountains may have made for some rough travel, but…
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Train travel is experiencing a bit of a resurgence, and for people who want to enjoy the journey as much as the destination, trains are definitely the way to go. The Ghan offers travellers an incredible chance to journey through the Red Centre of Australia in comfort and luxury. There are three levels of service…
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For some people, travelling by train is an everyday, commonplace thing. We travel by train to commute to work, or to get a little break from driving, but train rides are rarely an experience we want to cherish and remember. Then there’s the Eastern and Oriental Express. This train trip is the very definition of…
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