Destination: Peru
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Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By tk_inks | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By transitnats | Views [473] | Scholarship Entry

A journey in search of enlightenment and personal discovery turned out to be even more enriching than I would have expected, thanks to a unique family that allowed me to go beyond an ancient ritual and explore human nature in its purest way. During ... Read more >
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By oliviadj | Views [430]
Arequipa, the Colca Canyons and the unexpected highs and benefits of having no preconceived expecations... The last few days have been completely beyond my expectations. I have
just come off an extreme high (and even more extreme low -
homesickness?!!! ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By lucyandtim | Views [1187] | Comments [2]

Well, where do we even begin to describe the truly awesome experience that has been Machu Picchu and the Salkantay trek?! Our original plan was to try the Lares trek, as we had heard good things about it. However, a week before we arrived in Cusco we ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By lucyandtim | Views [840]

We arrived in Cochabamba nice and 'fresh' after our long nightbus from Santa Cruz and settled into our hostel room. An important point to note before we move any further is that much of South America seems to see 24 hour hot water as a selling point ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By lucyandtim | Photo Gallery
Inka-redible!
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Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [246]
Today we are going to Machu Picchu ! First we have to go to Santa Maria by bus (5hours). From Santa Maria we take a taxi to Santa Tereza (2hours) and then an other taxi to Hydroelectrica (30 mins). We arrive at Hydroelectrica at 4h30, now we have to ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [353]
We leave Ayacucho at 8AM. We have 22 hours to make today. The landscape is beautiful but its impossible to sleep in the bus, the roads are so bad. We arrive at Cuzco at 4:30 AM, we wait until 6 before to leave the bus station. We left the bus station ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By lucyandtim | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 11 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [1058]
It's midnight, the driver want to drop us somewhere on the street in Ayacucho. All the hostel around are full. It's normal cos Ayacucho is like THE PLACE to be during the Holy week. We finally go back in the van, and try to find a place to sleep after ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [260]
The boat is at 6 this morning. We see it the other side of the Ene, its a commercial boat, which usually never stop, we yell and wave they finally see us and make a ''U Turn'' on the river to pick up us. We are not as lucky as the first time, the driver ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [614]
We arrive at the port, we left ou backpacks here cos we have to go meet people to try to get our autorisation. Twenty minutes walking under the sun, in the middle of the jungle field with a two natives from the place. When we arrive at our destination, ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Views [327]
We finally leave Lima, 3 days in the city was enought. First stop Satipo ! We arrive at night, after 13 hours in a bus. Luckily there is an hostel and few restaurant still open just next to the bus. stop. We put our bags at the hostel and went eat a ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By perkele | Photo Gallery
My trip to Lima. Which was more shopping, food and walk. We cannot expect more from a big city !
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