Destination: Peru
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Wed, 4 Aug 2010 | By lol | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [382]
Today, in the 3rd/4th grade class, I taught them the colors of the rainbow. I gave each student a paper with a rainbow on it, and had them write the colors in Spanish and English. After we practiced the words, they were placed in groups so that they ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [303] | Video
Today at school, I helped the 3rd/4th grade class with their math. They seem to like math. At recess, we played with more bubbles and the kids loved playing with the jump ropes. Upon arrival, I'm always greet with hugs and smiles from the kids. ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [404]
I spent the day in the neighborhood of San Blas, and ate at this little place called "Ollas y Suenos". For just 10 Soles, I got like a 5 course meal! Plus, I ate alpaca meat! I was scared at first, but it tasted like beef. It was pretty ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [351]
Today, we did a few things that were included in our boleto turistico. We went to check out the Monument of Pachacutec, who was the ninth Inca. The museums are are fairly small, so we checked out 2 of them: The Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporaneo ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 | By gemma_j | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 28 Jul 2010 | By gemma_j | Views [618]
So it turns out writing blogs whilst having the time of your life
is extremely difficult. I could barely find time to breathe let alone write down
my adventures! So, now I am bored back in the UK
here goes...
3 weeks wasn't enough time to get ... Read more >
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [3415] | Comments [2]
16 hours overnight from Cusco and we arrived in Huacachina, and quite a pleasant bus ride it was. Yes, it was full of Israeli backpackers (make your own judgment if that would be a good or bad experience) but they did come armed with a selection of ... Read more >
Tags: chan chan, chavin de huantar, huacachina, huanchaco, huaraz, lima, sandboarding, trujillo, yungay
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 | By kate2501 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By colleen_finn | Views [1414]
This is the second installment in a series of four stories that I've written for WorldNomads, the company that hosts this blog. The anecdotal stories focus on my experience volunteering abroad. http://journals.worldnomads.com/responsible-travel/story/60273/Peru/Adventures-... Read more >
Tags: adventures, voluntourism
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By responsible-travel | Views [4085] | Comments [1]
It’s a day in the life of a volunteer. Another volunteer and I teach an English lesson to a combined class of 5th and 6th grade students. It could be any classroom in any part of the world—the walls are brightly painted and adorned with typical schoolroom ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Photo Gallery
Cusco Planetarium
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Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Photo Gallery
Pachacutec monument, Museo de Arte Popular, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, and Andean dance at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo.
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Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [339]
On the bus ride to school, the road was in the process of repaving, and so there was some traffic. Our bus decided not to wait, and so we had to get off the bus and walk a mile to the school. Yes, more walking. Today, I brought beachballs for them ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 | By jen625 | Views [420]
After a major workout from Machu Picchu, I was looking forward to a day of relaxing at Pisac. Pisac is another town with ruins, but on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, they have the Pisac market where different vendors will set up shop on the streets.... Read more >
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