We had Machu Picchu almost to ourselves. Not because we planned it—Peru was in the middle of a political meltdown. Military checkpoints, curfews, and ancient ruins with zero crowds. 72 hours of chaos, condors, llamas, and one very smug stone condor. The vizcacha knows what it did. Christmas Eve under curfew. Trains through the Andes. Stones that refuse to explain themselves. Full story here. 🦙⛰️

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The Vagabond Couple: 72 Hours in Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu During Peru's Political Crisis

72 hours in Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo & Machu Picchu amid Peru's 2022 political crisis. ETR: 135 min. #VagabondCouple

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