Isla Del Sol

Ian Arrives!

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May 23rd 2016
After Cusco we headed to Peru´s second city Arequipa, which feels much more Peruvian than Lima with colonial architecture in the centre of the city. Following our theme for big cities we didn´t see much in the way of sights as such but spent a pleasent couple of days pottering around the city, walking up through an older neighbourhood for a view of the city with snowcapped volcanos in the backgr ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more