Las Peñas

Surfing & chillaxing in Peru

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November 15th 2008
Since we left The Galapgos we´ve been busy emptying our swimsuits of sand, being finger-printed & filmed on buses, and busy practicing our spanish - Uno cervesa por favor! We flew back from Galapagos into Guayaquill, Ecuador, where we spent a day with Gavin & Sarah (our kiwi buddies). Guayaquill is a city of extreme contrast with its refurbished waterfront and touiristic Las Peñas both surroun ... read more

South America » Peru

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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