Kuelap & Gocta

Dear friends, Going forther up north in Peru, Chachapoyas was one of our first determined destinations when planning our trip. Chachapoyas is one of the entries to the peruvian Amazon and indeed you can tell as soon as you get out the bus. It’s very wet (raining when we arrived) and very green. Chachapoyas was…

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Peruvian Coast – Trujillo and Huanchaco

After many hikes at high altitude, many times freezing my hands while taking landscape pictures – we finally arrived in warmer regions: The nothern coast of Peru. We made our way to Trujillo by bus from Lima (Linea, 8hrs) during the day, so we arrived just after nightfall. The Plaza de Armas of Trujillo is…

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Rushing Huaraz

I can read your first thoughts reading the titel. Why would we be in a rush when we have 6 months in South America. The reason for this is that we found a cheap ticket to Galapagos from Guayaquil(Ecuador) for like 200 euros cheaper than the average price. The flight was unfortunately a week earlier…

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Lima Again

After a 23 hour bus ride from Cusco we arrived back in Lima to spend two days before heading to the north of Peru and heading towards Ecuador. During this stopover we chilled alot without purpose. We stayed again at the Pariwana hostel which was still as good as the first time. We walked through…

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Sacred Valley

Hola Amigos, This time I’ll talk about our experiences in the Sacred Valley. This 20km valley is just north of Cusco. Back in the days the inkas used to live here and nowadays you can find much proof of that. We didn’t visit everything in the Sacred Valley but did quite a good job with…

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Qosqo, also known as Cusco

Dear friends, We finally, after hearing so many people praise Cusco, made it there too. From Puno we took the nightbus straight to this famous city. Cusco, once the center of the Inca empire, now the starting point for tourists to reach Machu Picchu. I will make this blog post more structured, to find info….

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Lago Titicaca

And so we made our way to the lake of Titicaca! Starting in Copacabana, visiting la Isla de Sol and making a final stop in Puno. To get to Copacabana we took a bus at the cementerio of La Paz. It’s 20 soles for an most 4 hour ride. In Copacabana we stayed at a…

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Highest Capital City La Paz

So this blogpost is way overdue! The memories of La Paz have already been overwritten with some others (Of course not). The reason for this is that I had already almost finished the blogpost but then everything was deleted for some magical reason. So now I found the motivation to do it over. So let’s…

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Rurre Rurre Rurreeee

Ay friends, so we made it to Rurrenabaque. This is a small town and also called the bolivian entrance to the Amazonas – thus very, very VERY warm. How did we make it there? Well, let me tell you there’s two ways: by plane (80 euros, 45min) or by bus (10euros, 15 hrs). Since we…

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Mucha Sal en Uyuni

This post is gonna be about the Salt Flats of Uyuni, no introduction needed! During a three day tour we visited the stunning area of Uyuni and ended at the biggest and highest salt field of the world. This is definitely the highlight of Bolivia. Day one – El dia de lagunas We started our…

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