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By Mikey M
April 3rd 2008
Subject To Change South America » Peru » Ica » Huacachina
So after finishing off my last blog i made myself a massive 6 egg omlette (with vegggies so my mum does not worry...lol)which was scrummy if i do say so myself and then followed up doing a pub quiz in the bar of the hostel, i joined a team called as good as it gets and this team consisted of me, a peruvian guy,a Candian girl and two Dutch couples. It was fun and we ended up third, im afraid no prize for best third place finish but all proceeds went to help street kids, after the quiz i went to [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 16th 2008 | 28 Views | [diary=262676]

Huchanina
Huchanina
Huchanina

By Mikey M
April 1st 2008
Still In Lima South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores
So whatever i try im still up early although just before 9am is a virtual lie in for me, as my body clock seems to like getting me up between 6.30 and 8am.....ouccch. Tomorrow im heading to Pisco, but for now its another day in Lima and so i headed to the internet cafe to upload aload of photos to my picasa and then i watched the Manchester united champions league game against roma, headed to the beach, went to the supermarket to get tonights ingriedents for dinner and im back at the internet cafe to add more pics, very uneventful [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 2nd 2008 | 70 Views | [diary=262004]

Lima
Lima
Lima

So i was woken up by noisy bastards in my room during the night and so not the best sleep ever and i was up at 7.30am and out of the hostel by gone 8am manged to get the right bus to the main terminus and then manged to get a 9am bus to Sao Palo and different company and it as 60 reals this time, no quicker though and it stopped on the way down aswell. Got to Sao Paulo for 3pm and i went to the tourist info and they pointed me to an airport bus that was 30 [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 2nd 2008 | 61 Views | [diary=261619]

Lima
Lima
Lima

So last night i ended up getting back at gone 4am and i only slept till 10am and so it will catch up with me eventually, this morning me and Colin discussed going to sugarloaf and another guy sam wanted to tag along and eventually when the english girls woke up they wanted to tag along. So eventually we headed out about 2pm and so the morning had been lost, well thats whats happens if you drink...hehe, before we headed out to Sugarloaf Mountain i nipped to the local American Airlines office to see if the was a flight to Lima [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 2nd 2008 | 76 Views | [diary=261031]

Rio
Rio
Rio

So i was up early for the favella tour and it turned out that bed bugs had entre´s, brekkie,dinner,lunch,super and light snacking on me during the night as my back and smaller areas were covered in bites, the most expensive hostel of my trip so far and i get eaten by bed bugs.....lol. So i went downstairs and complained and i was moved to another room, got a free meal and two drinks and i was told id get money back for my last night, so it itchs like hell and not pleasant but well it has an upside and they [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 16th 2008 | 85 Views | [diary=260934]

Rio
Rio
Rio

So i got up and some of the guys from last night are heading to Ill Grande today however its 70 reals just to get there and then get accomodation and i have already paid an arm a leg for my nights here, so im just going to do Rio......they have a decent brekkie here which is a suprise and i met up with an Irish fella and an Aussie girl and we are considering doing the christ redeemer today. So i hung out with colin an irish guy and scott a canadian and we decided to go to the christ [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 16th 2008 | 59 Views | [diary=260319]

Rio
Rio
Rio

So i woke up before everyone and got my stuff together and then walked out with Cinita and managed to get to the bus terminal just before 9am and went for the ultra cheap bus which is 55 reals and it took over 6 hours and stopped at an expensive service station and stopped by the police and it seemed like forever as i was trying to read my book and i was permantely disturbed by this foul old witch hacking back snot every 2 mins....very pleasant and maybe reading this may put you off your food.....i should have put an [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 16th 2008 | 57 Views | [diary=260317]

Rio
Rio
Rio

So this morning it wasup at 7.30am and cinita (fenix my CS host) said goodbye and headed to work and her partner Renato chasedme and Dave up to get ready to go out as he was running late for work. So just before 8am me and dave headed to a local cafe for toast and coffee for brekkie and then meand dave chatted and then headed to the other side of town to get his visa sorted as he is a US citzien and needs a visa. We suggested meeting later and he said he would try and makeit back and [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 2nd 2008 | 73 Views | [diary=259774]

Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo

So the next morning i was up for brekkie and it was not too bad compared to some establishments and there i met the irish girls again and we chatted and they were going to a local flea market and asked if i wanted to join themand we went along and it was 5 mins away and was full of naff stuff really and then we headed back to the hostel and we hung out with the other folk that were wating on going to the bocamatch and i changed into my Argentina footie shirt andthe irish girls into there boca [View Full Entry]

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Published: March 25th 2008 | 91 Views | [diary=259420]

Buneos Aires
Buneos Aires
Buneos Aires

Buneos Aires has a very European and cosmopolitan feel to it and i like the place and the nicest city i have stayed in in latin america. After last nights clubbing i drifted in and out of sleep until 1pm and then decided to hit the city for some more sightseeing, the classic styled buildings and sorundings has meant i have been a little snap happy. I headed to the recoletta cemetary and on the way bumped into catherine and lisa two irsh girls from the hostel and so i walked along and chatted with them and we got to the [View Full Entry]

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Published: March 25th 2008 | 80 Views | [diary=258703]

Buneos Aires
Buneos Aires
Buneos Aires



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