Huanchaco

Surfing Santa

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December 25th 2006
When i arrived in Huanchaco, the first thing i managed to do was snap the key to my room in the lock. I hadn´t even had chance to take my rucksack off. Not the best of starts. While i was waiting for the lock to be fixed, i did what i always do when i arrive at a new place. I went surfing! Huanchaco is a strange wave. It is predominantly another left hand point break, but is extremely shifty. T ... read more

South America » Peru » La Libertad » Trujillo

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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