Enjoying The Peruvian Outdoors June 13th 2006 Lima was Quick and our bus was supposed to stop in Huaraz.....we woke up in Caraz, 2 hours north.
Unexpectedly it wasn´t that bad after all. It turned out to be the beginning point of one of the most beatiful hikes around Huaraz.
We bought our food and set of for this 3 day hike from Santa Cruz to Laguna Llanganuco.....
We were not that lucky with the weather until we had to cross this pass of ... read more
South America » Peru » Ancash » Huaraz Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more
Hey I'm Matt from Holland (25). I love to travel and by this way, you may understand a bit why.
After working as a tourguide in Norway and Canada for a couple months, I just started traveling in Latin America. From Cancun, Mexico I follow the Maya Route down to Panama. From there I will go to Patagonia to do some camping and outdoorsports!!
2 years ago I started travelling, to Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia (incl. Borneo),Thailand,Laos and Cambodia. I loved being in the nature, hiking, camping, surfing, diving and so much more. Met so many friendly and great people....and you know what... full info