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Tue, 14 Aug 2007 | By jonno-nadia | Views [1387] | Comments [5]

Since I last filled you in we have been rather busy. Firstly, Machu Picchu. As you well know this is a place of huge reputation and a major moment in our South American adventure, it started early with a 6am train for 4 hours into the jungle of Peru ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 | By jonno-nadia | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 13 Aug 2007 | By solbeam | Views [2596]

Veronica & her Apus “I knew you were better as soon as your laugh woke me up,” declares Javier. Indeed,
while my mental facilitates napped through a 13-hour siesta, my body,
with the assistance ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Sun, 12 Aug 2007 | By free-felix | Views [681]
The plan was to suck in some mountain air for a week before the arrival of my Aussie housemate Didier. The didsmister would be rocking up in Lima on the 7/8th of August and from there, with his Pop we would make plans for the great south. However in ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 | By solbeam | Views [3350]

I call it, “living in my head” and am usually sequestered to this claustrophobically small space under one of the following conditions: my 12th consecutive hour in an office, my 4th cup of coffee in one hour, falling in love or severe physical illness.... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 | By mikko | Views [819]
It´s a nice place, a bit cold during the nights, but what do you expect when you´re at 3300 meters above sea level during the winter. The first 2 days have been nice and sunny. The city is beautifull, full of life and full of sights. Haven´t been able ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Thu, 9 Aug 2007 | By mags | Views [661] | Comments [4]
Hi everyone.....as you know arrived safe and sound. After settling in to our budget hotel two pounds n fifty pence per night sorry actually its one pound and sixty pence a night, still learning to convert the currency. (no pound sign on this keyboard).... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By solbeam | Views [3282] | Comments [1]

Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru
"Where are you from?"
It’s the same first question every shoe shining boy in the Plaza de Armas has been trained to ask.
"The heavens," I reply in Spanish.
He shakes his head strongly in disagreement and, with ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By solbeam | Photo Gallery
Footprints Community Service Project in Peru
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Sat, 4 Aug 2007 | By free-felix | Views [737] | Comments [2]
Making ones way to peru solo from Ecuador is an every day ocurance for many people and also a buisnes for the nifty and dodgy. Unlike the Oh so easy change from Colombia to Ecuador? this boarder crossing had a bit more kick to it. The tale goes..... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Tue, 31 Jul 2007 | By abeille | Views [928] | Comments [11]
Cusco is absolutely breathtaking. I guess the pun is intended. Our means of getting here was a mixture of genius and complete stupidity. We chose a 1-hour flight over a 30-hour bus ride. That was convenient, and gave us more time in Cusco, minus ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 | By lizziewebber | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 28 Jul 2007 | By abeille | Views [750] | Comments [6]
I have had french fries for the past 5 meals. This hostal has a cafe at the front, which is really convenient. What is inconvenient, is that they have the yummiest fries in the world and I keep ordering them. But fear not Mom and any other health-... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Fri, 27 Jul 2007 | By nomad_vet | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 27 Jul 2007 | By sunflowerr | Views [420]
i got sick. goddamnit. it was so hot in the amazon, and its bloody freezing here so i got sick. but its okay because its really nice here the sound of the ocean is both relaxing and exciting, and the people are some of the nicest and most interesting ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
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