Monasterio de Santa Catalina

but everybody knows that beer ain't drinkin'

April 9th 2011
8/04 10 hour bus trip from Cuzco to Arequipa. It took us through some staggeringly beautiful Andes country, and it was far from boring. The leg room on the bus was less than beautiful though, and the little girl in the seat across from me staring at me and talking to herself constantly for much of the day was a little disconcerting. Still we arrived in one piece, and this time managed to drive th ... read more

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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

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Coles New World

Klaire and Adam

Welcome to Coles’ New World - the amazingly imaginative titled account of the Coles’ trip to...the New World. And the Old World. And a bit of Asia. If, like us, you’ve read any other travel blogs, you’ll know that we’re supposed to “quit our jobs!!!” and “all our friends told us we were crazy!!” and “my mom was crying and saying we’d have our faces sewn onto a soccerball in Mexico..” Well, not for Aussies. Not uncommon, actually (although we’re not doing the year in the UK thing). Klaire’s a lawyer, so will get a new job no dramas (probably her old one back), I... full info

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