Huaraz and the Santa Cruz trek
June 6th 2010 I arrived in Huaraz 2 hours late. Immediately I stepped out of the security of the bus station, I was surround by 5 taxi drivers touting for business of hostels or tours (much to the amusment of some locals standing close-by). After saying no thanks probably 5 times, I started to walk off pursued by one die-hard. He got the message eventually!
I decided to go on a 4 day/3 night trek hoping to s
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