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Month: January 2010

  • World Trip 2009-2010: Day 51 – Nazca to Pisco, Peru

    Saturday 16 January 2010 Highlights: Extreme driving in a Buggy motor, Sand boarding, Pisco Sour & Wine distillery Today we headed off to a desert oasis of sorts to go sand boarding after a 4 hour bus ride. Now to get to the sand boarding we had to go on a buggy vehicle and drive…

  • World Trip 2009-2010: Day 50 – Nazca, Peru

    Friday 15 January 2010 Highlights: 1,500 year old mummies, Viewing Nazca lines from small plane, bumpy flight The night bus got us in around 7 am, this is the last overnight trip of the South American GAP tour however we have two overnight flights in the next 5 days first to Los Angeles and then…

  • World Trip 2009-2010: Day 49 – Arequipa to Nazca, Peru

    Thursday 14 January 2010 Highlights: Exploring Arequipa, Overnight bus to Nazca Today was a free day to explore Arequipa. Getting up early I walked into the main square by myself, it’s been a while since I’ve tried to get my steps up. I was a very warm morning but I managed to find an ATM and…

  • World Trip 2009-2010: Day 48 – Colca Canyon to Arequipa, Peru

    Wednesday 13 January 2010 Highlights: Hiking the Colca Canyon, Condors, BBQ dinner After 12 hours of rest I found I felt a lot better but I still couldn’t really eat breakfast. I was determined not to let that get in the way of visiting the Colca Canyon today. The Canyon itself is the deepest in the…

  • World Trip 2009-2010: Day 47 – Arequipa to Colca Valley, Peru

    Tuesday 12 January 2010 Highlights: Snow fights at high altitude, Colca Valley Today we headed off to the Colca Valley and Canyon from Arequipa. The journey took us over 5 hours and we got to our highest point on the trip 4,920 metres above sea level. Andrew got to experience his first ever encounter with…