http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/Whit-C/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Whit C en-us Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:24:39 +0000 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:24:39 +0000 Well Arequipa wasn't quite over with the Colca Caon trek. I still had a few hours left in Arequipa so I decided to meet up with some new friends I had met on the bus for dinner and drinks. When I say friends I knew a few of the guys and they told me other friends were coming so I assumed stupidly that it would be a mixed group of guys and girls. When I arrived I realized I had an awkward http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-419867.html Well when I last left you I was enjoying the oasis life in Huacachina lounging by the sand dunes and drinking a little too much rum. Due to said revelry God decided I was having entirely too much fun and decided it was time for a good old fashioned smiting... And smite he did. I was horribly sick for about four days and I actually thought around day three that I might have to go to the hospita http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-418673.html Day 6 continuedI wanted to leave PiscoParacas yesterday but the nationwide strikes forced me to stay longer than anticipated. In the meantime I thought I might as well enjoy myself and have a drink or two After my last update I left the internet cafe and headed to a local establishment in Pisco famous for its pisco sours apparently they won last years contest for Perus best pisco Appare http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-416987.html Hola a todosI apologize for not blogging sooner as promised but I have either been insanely busy or in a tiny beachy internetless area of Peru so this is my first real opportunity to write about my crazy adventures. Its been an interesting few days and Ill do my best to give you the highlights without narrating my every breath. Here goes.PrePeruFirst off I missed the memoit seems that http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/blog-416253.html Hi everyoneI've created this little travel blog to update everyone on my aventuras aka adventures for all you nonSpanish speakers in Peru I'll be flying to South American tomorrow July 1st staying four weeks and returning on the 29th visiting places as exciting as Lima Cusco Machu Picchu the Nazca lines Arequipa the Floating Islands and the Islas Ballestas while I'm there. Stay tu http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Peru/blog-413852.html