Peru Trips

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Big City | Sep 09 02'

by dan_krekel a 32 year old male, on vacation in Lima

Just a stopover on the way to Cuzco. But, it was definitely an eye opener. Massive city. For some reason, I wasn't expecting it to b... Continue reading »
City of Mud, Border of Filth | Jun 22 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Trujillo

"The majority of the site was composed of mud hills, which were once supposed to be buildings of some kind"

On arrival in Trujillo we thought the best course of action would be to leave ASAP. This was a bit premature, so we gave it a couple of day’s grace... Continue reading »
Cerviche on the Beachy | Jun 17 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Lima

"One even showed me a fake gun in his pants, obviously trying to be a ‘gangsta’. I hoped it was a fake!"

The one hour flight to Lima touched down and after catching a bus into Miraflores, a suburb of Lima on the Pacific coast; we found a great little h... Continue reading »
Arequipa Looting | Jun 12 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Cusco

"Mobs had burnt down various hotels, banks and the like, and there was general chaos in the streets"

Back in Cusco it was back to the same routine. Lounging about during the day and watching the football at night. England got through to the quarter... Continue reading »
City in the Clouds | Jun 10 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Machu Picchu

"Finally, the sun began to rise, and ever so slowly, the magnificent ruins were revealed to us "

Our train to Agua Calientes started at 6am, and from then on the excitement only grew. Passing through valleys, surrounded by massive mountains and... Continue reading »
City of the Inca | May 30 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Cusco

"The thought of what Cusco must have been like at the height of the Incan Empire beggar’s belief"

The bus ride from Puno was long, laborious and painful. No toilet breaks meant an uncomfortable few hours. When we finally arrived at the bus stati... Continue reading »
Deepest, Darkest Peru | May 29 02'

by DemonGroover a 37 year old male from Edinburgh, on vacation in Juliaca

"The most positive thing I could say, is that it makes a good step off point to Cusco"

After 30 years of dreaming I have finally made it to Peru. I have always been fascinated with this country and its amazing history and people. The... Continue reading »
Rest and Relaxation | Jan 18 02'

by jolee11 a real traveler, on vacation in Juliaca

I am soaking wet! The weather here in the Andes is crazy! This morning, I was on Lake Titicaca, burning up and wanting to take off my fleec... Continue reading »
The Inka Trail and Machu Picchu | Jan 16 02'

by jolee11 a real traveler, on vacation in Cusco

I wanted to cry Tuesday, when I laid eyes on Machu Picchu for the first time. I looked up from the rocky trail, to see the clouds and soft&... Continue reading »
Gaining Altitude | Jan 09 02'

by jolee11 a real traveler, on vacation in Cusco

FYI, every city seems to have a Plaza de Armas. It's their main square.Anyway, I spent two days wandering around Arequipa. Tuesday and... Continue reading »