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June 25th 2008

Published: July 2nd 2008

A 5 hour flight gets you from South America´s lush green Atlantic coast across the Andes to it´s dry dessert-like Pacific one. I guess the Andes stop the clouds from coming over and sending all the water back into the Amazon, and leaving little for the sprawling, busy, dusty likes of Lima. Walking out of the airport we got an immediate sense that we were someplace very different than either of ... Read Full Entry

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Lisa & Andy

Exodus

Lisa Sciambra Andrew Steyn Two New Yorkers (one native, one South African) who decided to put our ¨normal¨ lives on hold for about a year and see the world. Without much of an agenda, we quit our jobs, gave up our apartment, and left behind all but what we could fit into two backpacks in hopes of expanding our minds, broadening our horizons, and possibly creating a new sense of normal for ourselves. We hope you enjoy reading about our travels. ... full info

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Aguas Caliente

I think this one speaks for itself

Machu Picchu

After a pretty much sleepless night and a long hard climb you get totally rejuvenated when you arrive. Hours before the Hordes

Machu Picchu

Sunrise, just missed the Solstice where the First rays are eagerly awaited by many. Still an awesome sight. Goosebumps and chills up the spine...Maybe thats because I was drench in sweat?

Machu Picchu

On the winter solstice, the suns first rays cuase a shadow on the flat section of this stone in the image of the mountain the sun just rose behind, amongst other tricks in the complex

Machu Picchu

A Guide paying his respects. Thats a 600 metre drop so you know he believes!

Machu Picchu

Temple of Three Windows

Machu Picchu

standing in the clouds

Machu Picchu

The Sacred Rock

Wayna Picchu

on top of Wayna Picchu. Higher than Ive ever been..including college

Wayna Picchu

Not digging the tight squeeze up to the top

Wayna Picchu

3rd July 2008

kevin
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belize
how about some company in Belize...i promise i'll try the skype soon. glad you guys are having a great adventure...thx god for you beer is global.

7th July 2008

Fitz
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peru
Cusco is a fantastic place glad you found the Irish pub.

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