High on top of a hill overlooking the city of Cusco is the statue of Cristo Blanco. The statue depicts Jesus Christ with outstretched hands. We walked a short trail from Sacsayhuaman to Cristo Blanco, and we thought it was a must-see experience while in Cusco. We thought that the statute itself wasn’t all that…
If you’re planning a trip to visit Machu Picchu, you’ll undoubtedly spend time in the city of Cusco. Cusco was once the capital of the Inca empire, and it contains some of the most notable Inca ruins in Peru. Located high on a hill overlooking Cusco, Sacsayhuaman is one of the most famous Inca archaeological…
My husband and I visited Cusco a few months before we got married. I ended up starting a job that year in the medical field, so I had a bunch of PTO days that I needed to use or lose. Because of that, we booked a last-minute trip to Cusco in the off-season, and it…
