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Peru’s Changing Landscapes and other misadventures

Peru’s Changing Landscapes and other misadventures

Peru
Posted on April 22, 20162 Comments on Peru’s Changing Landscapes and other misadventures

We were on Peru’s well trotted trail by now. Our brief time in Lima was spent wandering around the pretty metropolis (at least the rich parts), which is where we chose to perch our van for a sleepover and enjoy the view from the malacon. Lima is well known for its culinary delights, and we were…

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Hiking Peru (Cordillera Blanca)

Hiking Peru (Cordillera Blanca)

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Posted on April 10, 20162 Comments on Hiking Peru (Cordillera Blanca)

Unlike the fine costal highway, the one leading into the Andes was far from what the GPS should be calling a highway.   The deserted dirt road cut along the river valley.  It was strangely beautiful and the ride was fun as we caravanned with our German friends Paula and Constantine. Neither of us expected the 260 km…

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Peru’s Northern Desert

Peru’s Northern Desert

Peru
Posted on April 2, 20164 Comments on Peru’s Northern Desert

Penniless (in local currency that is) and with a busted AC we were gunning it at 120 km/h in Peru’s Northern desert. The fastest we have gone since Mexico.  Our ear drums rattled as the strong winds shook the car and partially pealed the skin off of our faces, but at 37 degrees we were not…

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