Not too surprisingly the day that followed the Inca Trail and subsequent revelry was non to productive. Myself and two of the girls camped out in a cafe with good wifi and chilled, chatted, chomped and caught up on photos, Facebook, blog etc. At 4pm we thought we should at least wonder around the beautiful city that is Cusco, we crossed the main plaza took two photos and ended up in another cafe for coffee and cake. A group dinner took us back to the first cafe in the evening, and that was the extent of my exploring of Cusco. But it was really great to just have a day with no plans, buses, packing or tours. And the three of us had just mooched like we would have on a lazy Sunday back in our own hometowns. It continues to amaze me just how quickly you can become such good friends traveling, and to be able to sit and not talk the whole time just comfortable with our group silence, and then the level of humour and inappropriate remarks we could make with each was a whole different scale! I might not see these girls again as they live continents away, it doesn’t deter from the genuine moments of comedy genius we’ve shared.
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