Huaraz
February 14th 2007 After an eight hour bus journey, we arrived in the small hours of the morning in Huaraz, population 80,000, 3000m above sea level. We were advised to spend a couple of days acclimatizing, due to the massive increase in height.. So we spent the time discovering traditional Peruvian lifestyle - our first proper meal in Huaraz involved munching on a guinea pig’s leg!! Bex felt guilty holding the "p
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