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Mon, 14 May 2007 | By notsowildrover | Views [532]
Darlings, last week two momentous events happened - first of all, I discovered the hidden underbelly of artistic Cusco and secondly, the men of Peru finally realized that I really was irresistible (well, OK, one of them succumbed to my ample womanly ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Mon, 14 May 2007 | By simon_castles | Views [1733] | Comments [2]
Now time for some real travel. Did a red eye into Lima but Lan air was great, even better than quantas! Only spent 1 night in lima but had 2 full days, one looking around miraflores where we stayed at loki hostel, then one looking around central lima.... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Sun, 13 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [612]
Well at 2am got an early Mother’s day pressie with a lady giving birth to a gorgeous girl underneath Glen’s hammock. Ah adventures. Reached Pucullpa today, crazy mad jungle town where everyone rides motorbikes r travels in motor taxis.... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 11 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [606]
Slept pretty well, was sung to sleep by a drunk also sleeping aboard who this morning packed up his hammock and left. By the time we pulled away from the dock there was about 20 hammocks, 7 others up on our level. Spent today moored along the river ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 10 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [626]
Excited about a boat in 2 days we head out to buy beer and enjoy our last day in this town (in our hotel with fan and t.v) and heading back to the hotel when we meet the Captain. He informs us the boat is now leaving tomorrow, do we still want to ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 9 May 2007 | By teresa421 | Photo Gallery
\pics from overnight at Amantani and Taquille Islands
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Wed, 9 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [568]
Boat decided to go up river and not down like we need – starting to wonder if the town is plotting to keep us here. Enjoying the Ceviche for lunch everyday. It’s fish (and other seafood) cooked with lime juice and is as fresh as can get. Found ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 8 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [587]
Everywhere we go the shopkeepers offer us hammocks, word has gotten ‘round. We head back to a lady with the coolest hammocks finally buy from her (after haggling muchly) and hope word passes around town just as quick that we’re no longer in the ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 7 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [650]
Found out we may be stuck here for about 5 days until a launcha (big boat) gets here to head down river. We collect locals wherever we go, which is getting tiring fast – these guys don’t talk, just stare and listen in to others who are brave enough ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 6 May 2007 | By alyssa_schwartz | Views [924] | Comments [1]
Yes, we are. It took over 24 hours broken up into 3 days but we made it. I would write more but just as I was about to finish a well written entry about my last few days in Ecuador and my first impression of Peru we had a black out. An hour and a half ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Sun, 6 May 2007 | By homersmuse | Photo Gallery
Los hermanos Johnson Travel to Peru
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Sun, 6 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [671]
Up early with the sunrise (no curtains), mozzie net worked a treat. Spent a long day on a motorized canoe with many other people. Scenery was stunning, and stopped for a quick lunch in a small village and ate (what I found out later) was Jungle rat ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sat, 5 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [766]
Landed in Satipo at 5am after an amazing trip via bus down into the jungle lowlands, through rock carved tunnels, past amazing waterfalls and watching the vegetation become more lush. Waited for a taxi to fill to our next stop Porto Ocopa for ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 4 May 2007 | By notsowildrover | Views [757] | Comments [3]
This really must rank as the ultimate insult. My worthy plan to study Spanish for 4 weeks then to bring a little joy to the poor orphans of Cusco whilst simultaneously gaining spiritual fulfilment myself has gone horribly awry. I have spared everyone ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Fri, 4 May 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Views [647]
Well after 3 night buses and numerous tiny towns all starting with A or H I'm not really sure where we are currently but we're still attempting to get to the Amazon and boat it to Iquitos (largest city with no roads in or out). We've hit a a small snag ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
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