South America - Volunteering and Travel

This trip to South America will give me a chance to volunteer and travel to several countries in the heart of the Andes. The tentative schedule (subject to change) is:
Peru - Lima, Oct. 19 and 20
Peru - Machu Picchu, Oct. 21 to 24
Peru - Lima including volunteering in Villa San Salvador, Oct. 24 to Nov. 10
Paraguay - Nov. 10 to 20
Bolivia - Santa Cruz, Nov. 21-24
Ecuador - Quito, Nov. 28 to Dec. 7
Peru - Lima and other cites, Dec 8-18

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Trip Length: 9 weeks
Blog Entries: 42
Photos: 133
Words: 5153

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Blog Entries

Date	Blog Title	Location
October 18th 2012	Saying Goodbye	North America » United States » District of Columbia » Washington D.C.
October 18th 2012	Flying South to Peru	North America » United States » Florida » Miami
October 19th 2012	Arriving in Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima
October 21st 2012	The Imperial City of Cuzco	South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco » Cusco
October 21st 2012	City Tour of Cusco	South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco
October 22nd 2012	Two Weeks of Volunteering Begin	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
October 23rd 2012	The Sacred Valley	South America » Peru » Cusco » Sacred Valley
October 23rd 2012	The Journey to Machu Picchu	South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu
October 24th 2012	Tour of Downtown Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
October 28th 2012	Home Base in San Borja, with Cross Cultural Solutions	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
October 29th 2012	Starting Volunteer work in Villa El Salvador, Lima, Peru	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 3rd 2012	The Weekend in Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 3rd 2012	A Seafood Lunch in Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 4th 2012	An Ancient Civilization in Peru	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 5th 2012	Shopping at the Inca Market in Lima and a Visit to the Waterfront.	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores
November 7th 2012	Students' Promotions and an Archeological Site.	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 9th 2012	Leaving Cross Cultural Solutions in Lima after Two Weeks of Volunteering	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 13th 2012	A Taxi Ride to the Airport in Santa Cruz through the Countryside	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 14th 2012	Driving on the Trans-Chaco Highway in Paraguay	South America » Paraguay » Chaco
November 15th 2012	In Filadelfia, Paraguay	South America » Paraguay » Chaco
November 16th 2012	Vaqueros along the Trans-Chaco Highway	South America » Paraguay » Chaco
November 16th 2012	Sights along the Trans-Chaco Highway in Northern Paraguay	South America » Paraguay » Chaco
November 17th 2012	Travel in Paraguay	South America » Paraguay » Asunciòn
November 17th 2012	Small World	South America » Paraguay » Asunciòn
November 19th 2012	Leaving Asunción, Paraguay	South America » Paraguay » Asunciòn
November 21st 2012	Census Day in Santa Cruz, Bolivia	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 22nd 2012	The Henry Friesen Family Welcomes us in Santa Rita Mennonite Colony near Santa Cruz, Bolivia	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 22nd 2012	The Community of Santa Rita Mennonite Colony	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 22nd 2012	The Community Life in the Mennonite Colony of Santa Rita	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 22nd 2012	Farm Life in the Santa Rita Colony	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 22nd 2012	The Trip to the Mennonite Colonies near Santa Cruz	South America » Bolivia » Santa Cruz Department » Santa Cruz
November 24th 2012	The Handicrafts Fair -- De Nuestas Manos -- in Miraflores	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores
November 27th 2012	Back to the CCS Home Base	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Lima
November 29th 2012	The Trip from Lima to Quito	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito
November 29th 2012	In La Casa Amarilla	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito
December 1st 2012	A Day with Great Tour Guides	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito
December 2nd 2012	Visit with the Uyana Family	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito
December 5th 2012	Festival of Quito	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito » Historical Center
December 5th 2012	Restaurant in Mercado Santa Clara	South America » Ecuador » North » Quito
December 8th 2012	City Tour of Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Barranco
December 10th 2012	Christmas Time in Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores
December 16th 2012	Leaving Lima	South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores