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Peru
The first day in Cusco Peru, was one of the worst days of my hole entire life. First of all it has been a 48 hour day
with naps here and there,but that was not the worse part of it all. Being at 12,000 feet above sea level gave all of us
horrible altitude sickness. Altitude sickness is caused by the little amount of oxygen in the air, witch does not let
your body get all of the oxygen that you need. By not getting all of the oxygen you feel queasy, tired, dehidraded,
and much more. It was horrible I could barley walk, and I also had a Paine in my chest.
Since I was so tired I just slept all day, I finally woke up were I was five minute away from fainting. Lucky for me
we got a special pill to take that help altitude sickness.
After we all felt a little better we went out to the mane plaza to get some food. Since it was chritsmis all of the pore
children were out in the plaza dancing around and lighting fire works.Since the people had no common since they
were lighting up fire works right next to people that made it a little scary.
After having one of the worst days in my life, today has been much better so far. As we were leaving are hotel to go
on a tower of Cusco, a man came up to me and gave me a bag of Coco leaves then he said you take leaves as he
pointed in his mouth Of course I waited to ask my parents about the leave before I have any. my parents said it was
ok to have them, so I put one of the leaves in my mouth and started to chow the leave like gu...

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Date Submitted: 09-10-09 6:28pm
Category: Social Issues
Words: 1594
Pages: 6.38