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2014 South America
Iguazu Falls | Urubamba Valley | Machu Picchu/Cusco | Easter Island
 Map of Peru, from Machu Picchu to Cusco and Cuyuni |
 Descending into Sacred Valley of the Urubamba River near Pisac, Peru my video
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 Tuk-tuk taxi in central plaza, Pisac, Peru |
 San Pedro el Apostolo Church, Pisac, Peru My painting |
 Local market, Pisac, Peru. Jimmy wearing alpaca bag made by his mother (Uvaldima Iturriaga) colored with betel nut dye. |
 Inca Fortress above Pisac, Peru |
 Houses in Pisac, Peru |
 Entering Gate of Incan Fortress, Ollantaytambo, Peru |
 Intricately carved stones, Ollantaytambo Fortress, Peru |
 Our guide, Carlos, in Incan Fortress above Ollantaytambo, Peru |
 Temple wall with expansion joints, Ollantaytambo fortress, Peru |
 Back wall of main temple, Ollantaytambo Fortress, Peru |
 Stepping stones in Incan walls, Ollantaytambo fortress, Peru |
 Native "photo models" working for tips on Incan Street, Urubamba, Peru |
 Courtyard of Incan Home, Urubamba, Peru |
 Doorway to Incan house, Urubamba, Peru |
 Guinea pigs in Incan Home, Urubamba, Peru |
 Bed, condor wing in Incan House, Urubamba, Peru |
 Family altar in Incan Home (including ancestral skulls and hematite tools), Urubamba, Peru |
 Textiles for sale in Incan Home (including my blanket), Urubamba, Peru |
 Still using Incan highways in Urubamba, Peru |
 Ready to taste Chicha, corn-based beer, Urubamba, Peru |
 The woman who made Chicha (corn-based beer), Urubamba, Peru |
 Variety of corn used to make chicha beer, Peru Instructions |
 Pelargoniums in gardens at Casa Andina, Sacred Valley, Peru |
 "Marmalade bush" (streptosolen jamesonii) on grounds of our Casa Andina Hotel in Sacred Valley, Urubamba, Peru |
 Dining room in Jose Ignacio's hacienda, Huayoccari, near Urubamba, Peru |
 Peruvian pottery in private museum, hacienda near Urubamba, Peru |
 Resident alpaca on hotel grounds, Casa Andina, Sacred Valley, Peru |
 San Pedro Apostol Church (Jesuit), 1606, at Andahuaylillas, Peru |
 Welcoming party at Cuyuni Community, 13,500 feet elevation (note woman holding oxygen kit), Peru my video |
 Welcomed by Cuyuni Community drummers and a PVC-pipe flutist, Peru
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 Shaman preparing offering, Cuyuni Community, Peru |
 Shaman burning offering during greeting ceremony, Peru |
 Native lupine at Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Feeding new "chief llama" chicha beer, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Llama carrying sod (to be dried for fuel), Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Women shearing a llama, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Cleaning and sorting llama wool, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Twisting rope, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Backstrap loom and colorful hat, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Spinning, dyeing and drying yarn, Cuyuni community, Peru |
 High Andes Mountain, 20,945 ft. Nevada Ausangate, near Cuyuni community, Peru |
 Common roof ornamentation, two bulls and a cross, Urubamba, Peru |
 Local cow near corn field, Urubamba, Peru |
 Tuk-tuk taxi and political campaign sign for governor, Urubamba, Peru |
 Painting ceramics at Pablo Seminario workshop, Urubamba, Peru |
 Group leader, Oscan Velasco, holding parrot at Pablo Seminario workshop, Urubamba, Peru |
 Collection of Moche and other pottery, Pablo Seminario workshop, Urubamba, Peru |
 Display of modern pottery made at Pablo Seminario, Urubanba, Peru |
 Incan Gateway and irrigation canal, Pisac, Peru |
