Posts Tagged ‘Plaza De Armas’

Peru – Day 3 – Lima to Cusco

Saturday, December 13th, 2014

Terra Andina Courtyard Cafe
Terra Andina Courtyard Cafe

Enjoying Plaza De Armas
Cathedral in Plaza De Armas

Clare and Six Potato Sampler
6 Potato Sampler – Yum!

Cacao Tree with Pods
Dennis by a Mock Cacao Tree

On Saturday, we flew from Lima to Cusco. We checked into Hotel Terra Andina. We had the whole afternoon to explore Cusco and I was excited to show Dennis my favorite places. We started off at Cafe Punchay, enjoying the famous 6 potato sampler. Then, we walked to San Francisco Plaza and took a tour of the Chocolate Musuem, Cacao. We made reservations for dinner at Chicha Restaurant, for later that evening.

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Day 2 – Lima to Cusco

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011


Note: We had dinner at Cafe Punchay (I typed Pachay by accident, in the video!). Oops.

Clare Enjoys Plaza De Armas

We got up rather early and had breakfast at the hotel. It was mediocre. At 8am we went across the street to the airport and hit the atm/money exchange for some soles. We waited for 3 hours for our plane. It was really late.
Clare Living It Up In Business Class - TACA Brenda Enjoying Business Class on TACA
When we boarded, we realized we were in the business class and we were the only ones. It was amazing. We had the entire front section of the plane to ourselves. Neato. They made us check our bags, so it was a little odd we thought, considering all the space. Oh well. One nice thing about business class was the service. We were pampered and we got a nice brunch to boot!
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