Destination: Peru
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Thu, 10 Apr 2008 | By kim-bloomfield | Views [5348]

Out of all the towns I have visited in Peru, I think that Trujillo has the best plaza. The city is one of the biggest in Peru. There are warnings about the crime. I did have my wallet stollen. I still have not figure out just how they did it, but ... Read more >
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [2144]
Huacachina is built on an
oasis and it’s surrounded by sand dunes; the kind of landscape you’d find in
Egypt or the Empty Quarter in Saudi Arabia. I got a Red Bull and a bottle of
water and then searched around for a good restaurant for dinner.... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, adventures, sand dunes, sunsets
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [1458]

Arequipa is a lovely little city, ringed by volcanoes and built out of white sandstone rocks, a nice gentle introduction to tourist heavy southern Peru. We headed there on my insistence as I wanted to trek in the Colca Canyon nearby. And after getting ... Read more >
Tags: arequipa, camping, campsite, colca canyon, latin america., mount mitsi, peru, south america, trek, trekking
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 | By steffen_graz | Views [1375] | Comments [10] | Video

Hallo liebe Leser!!!
Keine Angst, mir geht’s gut! Ich bin
auch nicht:
a.) verliebt
b.) gelangweilt vom Leben oder von der
Reise c.) gelangweilt Euch zu schreiben d.) von einer Krise betroffen e.) zu beschäftigt Euch zu schreiben ... Read more >
Tags: lima, step aerobic
Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By robrobjos | Views [1206] | Comments [4]

What seems like an age ago now, I wrote we´d just returned from a trek through the Cordillera Blanca in Peru, starting off from Huaraz. Huaraz isn´t a particularly exciting city, but with the mountain ranges on both sides looming, challenging, it´s ... Read more >
Sat, 10 May 2008 | By luchinko | Views [914]

Indeed, it´s alive, and dangerous. Last 3 days rafting was very very fun. First day we had a 4 hour bus drive, then lunch (very nice), then 2 hours on rapids class II and III practising the commands etc. My team consisted of Inna (girl I met while ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By steffen_graz | Views [799] | Comments [5]
Hola amigos,
nach langer Wartezeit kommt nun die
Info: Ja mich gibt’s noch! Nachdem Steffi leider wieder nach Hause
fahren mußte, entschied ich mich spontan in der wirklich tollen
Albergue Verde (so heißt das Hostel in Lima) für ein ... Read more >
Tags: lima
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 | By steph_dave | Views [750]

Having been in Lima nearly a week we've decided that bits of it are actually really nice. We are currently staying in the Flying Dog Hostel in Miraflores (one of them anyway). It is really nice. The rooms are big, clean and new. The communal spaces ... Read more >
Tags: hostels, lima central, miraflores
Fri, 6 Jul 2007 | By abeille | Views [576] | Comments [4]
I wish I could take home some Pisco for you guys. We tried pisco sour tonight at O'Murphy's Irish Pub. We alsooooo tried to figure out the next leg of our trip. We think it will involve rivers.
Tags: Food & eating
Tue, 4 Aug 2009 | By bee_beej | Views [490] | Comments [2]
Well, we´re back (by popular demand) blogging and its been so long we can barely remember the places we left off...but we´ll try.... Headed into the beach town of Mancora in Northern Peru, as we still needed more beach days before moving into trekking ... Read more >
Mon, 4 May 2015 | By michellea_olsen | Views [196] | Scholarship Entry
By the time my team woke on our final day of hiking the Inca Trail I had spent many an hour imagining the moment we would descend the stairs to the Sun Gate to watch the sun rise and slowly illuminate the stone city of Machu Picchu below. The hard part ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
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Sat, 22 Nov 2014 | By travelsoul | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hello, I am Dominique Paris and I live in the North of Italy but I was born in South America, Chile.
As you know, all of the candidates are worthy for this opportunity. I am going to tell you why I should be the one you choose to fill it. First of all, ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship