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	<title>Inca Trail Hiking with Zephyr Adventures &#187; Kris Thomas</title>
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		<title>4 Misconceptions About Hiking the Inca Trail</title>
		<link>http://incatrailhiking.com/blog/2012/04/04/4-misconceptions-about-hiking-the-inca-trail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Machu Picchu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently conducted a “Two-Minute Survey” and asked potential travelers for their opinions about traveling to Peru.  Our intent was to not only find out how and where people were interested in traveling to and in Peru, but also to find out if we had the information on our Inca Trail Hiking website that people needed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inca Trail Passes: Sold Out For the Summer!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cachiccata Trek]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you look at any website related to the Inca Trail, you will inevitably find a precaution to book your Inca Trail pass three (during the regular season) to six months (in the peak season) in advance.  This is no marketing gimmick – this is the plain truth. ]]></description>
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		<title>Destination: Machu Picchu</title>
		<link>http://incatrailhiking.com/blog/2010/05/17/destination-machu-picchu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 17:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Machu Picchu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huayna Picchu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even jaded travelers will find Machu Picchu one of the most incredible places they’ve ever visited, and it is on the bucket list of almost every adventure traveler…for good reason!   ]]></description>
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		<title>Should You Worry About the Altitude on the Inca Trail?</title>
		<link>http://incatrailhiking.com/blog/2010/04/29/should-you-worry-about-the-altitude-on-the-inca-trail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acclimatization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acute mountain sickness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[altitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[altitude sickness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[altitude sickness symptoms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dehydration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diamox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should you worry about the altitude on the Inca Trail?  The answer to that question, for most people, is no.  Thousands of people hike the Inca Trail each year and most do not have serious issues.  However, you should definitely be prepared for the effects of altitude and know a little bit about altitude sickness ahead of time.]]></description>
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		<title>A Packing List for the Inca Trail</title>
		<link>http://incatrailhiking.com/blog/2010/04/15/a-packing-list-for-the-inca-trail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[packing list]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peru packing list]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[what to bring on the Inca Trail]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps the most important thing to remember in packing for your trek on the Inca Trail is that you will not need as much “stuff” as you think.  Two theories crucial to your comfort are and “synthetic fibers” and “layering.”]]></description>
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		<title>Helping our Friends in Cachiccata, Peru</title>
		<link>http://incatrailhiking.com/blog/2010/02/25/helping-our-friends-in-cachiccata-peru/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kris Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cachiccata]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peru flooding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a tiny village in Peru called Cachiccata that is near and dear to our hearts.
It has only a few hundred inhabitants but is the home of all the cooks and porters who assist us on our treks in Peru.  These are some of the hardest-working people we have ever met.
These are folks who [...]]]></description>
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