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Peru with friends

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Train to Cuzco

PERU | Saturday, 26 May 2007 | Views [299] | Comments [1]

The train from Puno to Cuzco is a 10 hour ride that takes the rider through the sacred valley and parts of peru that have managed for thousands of years with a simple lifestyle characterized by lots of work. THe day was perfect for our trip with temps ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Tambopata Reserve

USA | Monday, 14 May 2007 | Views [253]

WE woke to the sound of someone walking on the wooden plank floor and gently whispering, Charlie, Charlie it´´s time to go. It was 4:30 a.m. and we were heading out early to go see parrots and Macaws at the claylick.We were on the trail by 4:45 am ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Lake Titicaca

USA | Wednesday, 9 May 2007 | Views [331] | Comments [1]

We decided to connect with always travel once we were in Puno to see if they could help us set up a trip to lake titcaca and an overnights stay on one of the islands. We were successful in booking a trip and boarded a boat early in the morning for a ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


Arequipa and flight of the <Condor

USA | Wednesday, 2 May 2007 | Views [260] | Comments [6]

arequipa a delightful city of about 1 million. we arrived on a sunday that was filled with many people enjoying sunday afternoon on a beautiful sunny fall day.MAH & I ventured out into the madness of horns honking smells of diesel fuel and crowds ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


lima

USA | Sunday, 29 Apr 2007 | Views [173] | Comments [1]

lima at 10.30 PM SAT NIGHT IS A HOPING PLACE! WE WERE GREETED BY THRONGS OF PEOPLE YELLING MANY THINGS <(WHO KONW WHAT) IN SPANISH. I THINK THEY WERE TRYING TO GET US TO RIDE WITH THEM. fORTUNATELY mah HAD PREARRANGED THE CAB AND WE WERE NOT HAVING ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Notes from the field

PERU | Wednesday, 25 Apr 2007 | Views [207] | Comments [1]

The trip begins Saturday we will fly into Lima staying only the night and then on to Arequipa. The goal learn about and enjoy a different world. Compare my view of the world with that of others and learn how people live with chaos swirling around. The ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


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