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The End is Near?

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I know I should go to a kitschy gift store by the beach and think, “perfect! a motorcycle guy made out of sea shells, riding a motorcycle made out of sea shells! How adorable, and right up my alley!” But instead it just makes me wonder if the end is near. Maybe I should go out less. (Also that look on their faces doesn’t help.)

Salkantay Trek

Day 1, getting a good look (stinking clouds) at what we would be walking toward.

Day 1, getting a good look (stinking clouds) at what we would be walking toward.

 

The still very foggy day 1.

The still very foggy day 1.

 

Day 2 we awoke to clear skies and a beautiful view of the mountains around us.

Day 2 we awoke to clear skies and a beautiful view of the mountains around us.

 

This pup followed our group for a while.

This pup followed our group for a while.

 

Day 3 ... Oh, just some beautiful mountains and valleys and a river and la la la.

Day 3 … Oh, just some beautiful mountains and valleys and a river and la la la.

 

Machu Picchu!!

Machu Picchu!! The clouds/fog/mist was magical.

 

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu

 

Take note of the chilling llama.

Take note of the chilling llama.

Pretty Peru

The planes came in regular and adorable size.

The planes came in regular and adorable size.

 

Driving in Cuzco (or Cusco).

Driving in Cusco.

 

Main square in Cusco. (That's a big pretty Cathedral there.)

Main square in Cusco. (That’s a big pretty Cathedral there.)

 

Peru 4

 

Seen while touring Sacred Valley.

Seen while touring Sacred Valley.

 

A lovely shop in Ollantaytambo.

A lovely shop in Ollantaytambo.

 

Working hard on growing my scarf.

Working hard on growing my scarf.

 

Miraflores is one of the nicer neighborhoods in Lima. A group of folks out playing some soccer - as though they are a living ad for Miraflores.

Miraflores is one of the nicer neighborhoods in Lima. A group of folks out playing some soccer – as though they are a living ad for Miraflores.