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Published: June 18th 2012South America » Peru » Cusco
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June 18th 2012

Morning in Ollyantaytamba, andean town, incan ruins, part traditional community, part backpacker heaven. Drinking my coca tea and watching the action on the town square. Trek porters, school kids,women in traditional dress, twenty something's in yoga pants or the apparent traveller fashion of the moment, cut off shorts & tights. Trying to offload a few pics but wifi issues. More later.... read more



And they're off.

Published: June 17th 2012South America » Peru » Lima » Lima » Miraflores
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June 17th 2012

Made it to Lima in one piece, though the same can't be said for the tire or the car window. The plan was for me to make the 5 hour drive to drop Noa in NJ, then meet up with Jim & Simon at midnight in NYC to head over to our earling morning flight from JFK. Yeah, right. 10 miles out of Medford, my car got a flat. Noa and I enjoyed a scenic hour on the highway shoulder, waiting for Better World Club (the enviro version of AAA). The official first hero of our trip is Mike the tow guy, who changed the flat super fast. Noa and I then made it 12 more miles before dallying for another scenic 1.5 hours, this time in the Natick Mall, while hero #2, Jim from Sears, ... read more






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