After 2 months of toiling, Peruvians reopens Machu Picchu.  However, there’re talks that the original Inca Trail may no longer be used by tourists.  Instead, a new proposed trail will be constructed for hikers instead!  It’ll never be the same.  This may be the year to hike the original Inca Trail as used by the ancient Incas when it reopens later in the year if you’ve ever considered doing so… http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1263027/Susan-Sarandon-reopens-Machu-Picchu-Peru-floods.html That was then: The evacuation:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8486496.stm Photos of the evacuation: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/8486946.stm

After 2 months of toiling, Peruvians reopens Machu Picchu.  However, there’re talks that the original Inca Trail may no longer be used by tourists.  Instead, a new proposed trail will be constructed for hikers instead!  It’ll never be the same.  This may be the year to hike the original Inca Trail as used by the ancient Incas when it reopens later in the year if you’ve ever considered doing so…

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1263027/Susan-Sarandon-reopens-Machu-Picchu-Peru-floods.html

That was then:

The evacuation:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8486496.stm

Photos of the evacuation: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/8486946.stm

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