Laguna 69

Huaraz

August 28th 2014
We took a day bus from Lima to the city of Huaraz up in the Andes, through some stunning scenery before arriving in the dark. Huaraz has great views of the Corderilla Blanca and the Corderilla Negra. From our room we looked out over the Corderilla Negra and the local market. It was a great spot for people watching as the locals went about their daily business buying what they need from the ladies ... read more

South America » Peru » Ancash » Huaraz » Huascaran National Park

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

29th August 2014

taracloud
Tara Cloud

Shorts at a glacier?
What a fine couple of hikes you had there--wow, the famous Laguna 69 and a glacier--both looking gorgeous! However, I'm a bit worried if you two buffed out people were puffing on the trails--do I even stand a chance? Hopefully, they'll have a tour for slow-pokes. I can't believe what (little) Gary is wearing at the glacier--it looks as if he's ready for Trujillo already. See you there.

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