Blogs from Lima, Peru, South America - page 179

It seems the best cure for walkers who have completed the Salkantay or Inca trails is to party hard when you get off the train back in Cusco, and who am I to argue with this tried and true remedy. As such I went out to Mama Africas that night with the hostel crowd for much therapeutic drinking and dancing all night. I booked on an overnight bus trip the next day south west to Arequipa with two English girls who had become travel friends. At this stage of my trip, there are some travellers I've bumped into four or five times on the gringo trail. It really is very social and a lot of fun on the trail in South America, but you do need to be constantly vigilant looking after your possessions. The bus ... read more

Ultimele zile in Peru Aici va punem cateva poze din ultimele zile in Peru : Cuzco, ruinele de la Sacsayhuaman (langa Cuzco) si Lima, din modernul cartier Miraflores. Ici nous mettons quelques photos des derniers jours au Peru : Cuzco, les ruines de Sacsayhuaman (a coté de Cuzco) et Lima, le modern quartier Miraflores. C&C PS: Dragii nostri fini, pentru recuperarea pachetelor (nasilor) ora de sosire este 19h00, sambata 05 nov, dinspre Madrid.(sosirea e prevazuta la 18h30, zborul IB344V, dar stiu eu ca mai dureaza). Daca nu puteti veni, nici o problema, ne mai amintim 2 vorbe in franceza si pe unde stam. :o)) EPILOG Dona Cristina si El Gringo va multumesc ca le-ati urmarit telenovela si sunt siguri ca daca nu v-ati distrat macar ati pierdut timpul degeaba. :o)) Dona Cristina et El Gringo vous ... read more

Salut, Am coborat de pe munte de 2 zile si va pregatim o poveste detaliata dar vroiam doar sa va anuntam ca suntem teferi si nevatamati. Pe curand, C&C --------version française------ Salut, Nous sommes descendus de la montagne il y a deux jours et nous allons revenir avec les details de notre trek bientot. Nous voulions juste vous assurer que nous sommes sains et saufs. C&C... read more

I went back to Lima for a short visit, before heading further south to Arequipa. I just wanted to include a few photos which show another side of the city. ... read more

We´ve had a few meetings with volunteer associations and ity turns out that it would be better heading for the rain forest as soon as possible in order to avoid most of the rainy season (and the mosquitos that come with it...). So we´ve planned to leave for Pucallpa (a town in the rain forest) next week. In the meantime we should go to Nazca to see the famous Nazca lines. "Only" 7 hours of bus trip away from Lima! ... read more