The great divide, Peru
It’s desolate. It’s elevated. Life is difficult up there. Llamas thrive, cattle don’t and neither do coast dwellers.
Ollantaytambo at dusk
Ollantaytambo entrances and amuses
Machu Picchu
When bad luck turns good: coping with the crowds at Machu Picchu.
Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca
We expected handcrafts and lunch, instead we got a party!
The feast day for St Rosa de Lima—patron Saint of Peru
Sometimes no plans are the best plans.
The Last Days of the Incas: my book of the month.
“They, the conquistadors, collided with an Inca empire ten million strong, smashing into it like a giant meteor.” Kim MacQuarrie.
Jill's Scene 
The korero