Peru
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Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | Views [231]
Desperate for some rest and relaxation after a hard few weeks of doing nothing we spent a few pleasant day at the beach near Trujillo. Our hectic daily schedule involved waking up, eating, having a nap and then dozing off reading a book in the sunshine ... Read more >
Tags: peru, trujillo, huanchaco, moche, surfing, surf, reed boats, mud bricks, temple, pyramid
Sunday, 29 Jun 2008 | Views [220]
We arrived in this lovely mountain town with great plans to trek across the national park and maybe even climb a mountain. We leave having done a half hour walk spending hours on a bus to get there. The problem was that it was just so hard to try ... Read more >
Tags: peru, huaraz, glacier, trek, national park, mountain, lake, flora, fauna, south america
Sunday, 29 Jun 2008 | Views [337] | Comments [1]
Indiana Jones has a lot to answer for. After watching the new film in Cuzco, we couldn´t pass by the Nazca Lines without having a least a little glimpse of the famous scribbles and to be fair, they weren´t really up to much. The town itself was all ... Read more >
Tags: huacachina, peru, nazca, ica, sand, sandboarding, sand dune, dune buggy, oasis, water
Sunday, 22 Jun 2008 | Views [404]
When something gets as big as Machu Picchu you get a little concerned that after great expense, time and distance to get there it can´t help but fail to live up the giant reputation that rests on its shoulders. It´s a wonder of the world visited by ... Read more >
Tags: machu picchu, peru, south america, latin america, trek, cycle, cuzco, inca, tour, agua calientes
Sunday, 22 Jun 2008 | Views [258]
Arequipa is a lovely little city, ringed by volcanoes and built out of white sandstone rocks, a nice gentle introduction to tourist heavy southern Peru. We headed there on my insistence as I wanted to trek in the Colca Canyon nearby. And after getting ... Read more >
Tags: peru, arequipa, colca canyon, mount mitsi, trek, trekking, camping, campsite, south america, latin america.
