Our 5 hour journey started early in the morning as we boarded a train in Cusco that would take us to the town of Aguas Calientes, which serves Machu Picchu. Aguas Calientes has only 2 streets - one with the railroad tracks running down the center and the other on which the hotels and restaurants are located. Ros and I took a bus up to Machu Picchu the morning after our arrival. The switch-backed … [Read more...]