Trip: South America
There are [42] stories from my trip: South America
SAMOA | Saturday, 3 Jul 2010 | Views [718]
It's been a while since I don't write... and part of the reason
was being in remote Samoa... but Samoa deserves some writting as much,
or more, as anywhere else... While you are working, you can get
into routine mode after a while, and you may ... Read more >
ECUADOR | Thursday, 10 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
Vilcabamba, Cuenca, Banos, Quito, Ambato
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PERU | Sunday, 6 Jun 2010 | Views [1001]
Chachapoyas is a very rural region, its capital town just have 25.000 inhabitants, the roads are generally unpaved and in bad condition, and it takes ages to arrive here, where the jungle meets the green side of the Andes. There, some of the best ... Read more >
PERU | Sunday, 6 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
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PERU | Sunday, 30 May 2010 | Views [2942]
So there I went, to the amazon and to the jungle... I couldn't help being in Southamerica for 3 months and not visiting the amazon. Iquitos was the entry point, and it happened that I met my friend Stephane the day before in Lima, and he had booked ... Read more >
PERU | Saturday, 29 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
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PERU | Tuesday, 25 May 2010 | Views [930]
Nazca is famous for the misterious Nazca lines, huge drawings made from precolumbian cultures, dating from 500 years b.c. They were discovered only when comercial flights started to operate on the area, as these lines can hardly be recognized from the ... Read more >
PERU | Tuesday, 25 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
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PERU | Sunday, 23 May 2010 | Views [881]
I arrived to Colca cannon and decided to hike for 3 days, on my own. I avoided booking a tour for this, as I preferred to do it at my own pace, finding out where to stay the night on my own, and being alone to fully experience the cannon. And I loved ... Read more >
PERU | Saturday, 22 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
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PERU | Saturday, 15 May 2010 | Views [1751] | Comments [2]
The adventure started in Cuzco, the capital of the Incas. There, I met two australians, both travelling on their own. One of them had a very tight budget, so I adapted to sleep in low cost hostels, eat in cheap places, and negociate even for the toilet ... Read more >
PERU | Saturday, 15 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
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PERU | Monday, 10 May 2010 | Views [790]
Lake Titikaka is 3810 meters high, the highest navegable lake in the world, located roughly half in Bolivia and half in Peru... The tiwanakus considered it sacred for centuries... so did the incas after them... and still today it's considered sacred ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Monday, 10 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
3 days in bolivian side, 2 in peruvian side
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BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 4 May 2010 | Views [1073] | Comments [2]
Near La Paz lies Tiwanaku, an archeological site, a culture, a belief system, an ancient empire, and one of the most important precursos of the Incas... Not much is known about them... According to historians, they buried their piramid and main ceremonial ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 4 May 2010 | Photo Gallery
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BOLIVIA | Thursday, 29 Apr 2010 | Views [1077]
The "Death Road" is a very narrow road, unpaved, with a breathtaking cliff next to it. It goes from La Paz to Coroico along stunning landscapes, and it's known as the most dangerous road in the world. Today, very few vehicules use it, because ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Thursday, 29 Apr 2010 | Photo Gallery
bike tour, 65 km descending from 4700 meters high to 1100 meters through the most dangerous road in the world
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BOLIVIA | Monday, 26 Apr 2010 | Views [800] | Comments [3]
Two weeks in Santa Cruz proved to be long enough to relax a bit, meet several local people, do some reading, get sick a couple of times, get some torrencial rain and swim along the streets full of water... and also, to teach english (when sickness and ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Monday, 26 Apr 2010 | Photo Gallery
Santa Cruz is the big city, I went to Samaipata for the weekend, there were ancient ruins from pre-inca times.
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