Originally from the US, Maureen Santucci now calls the ancient Peruvian capital of Cusco home, where she has lived for 7 years, working as a travel consultant as well as writing for Fodors Travel Guide. She wrote this article for Tucan Travel, experts in adventure tours all over Latin America and beyond.
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