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May 22, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Just testing to see how this app works. Can't wait for Peru
first photo
May 22, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Test photo
Bogotá, Colombia
May 28, 2016 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Started by going to plaza de Bolivar and saw many churches. Afterwards we walked to Monseratte and took a cable car to the top, which had spectacular views
JFK Airport
May 29, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
An update on the flights. We needed to take 3 flights to get here. All through Avianca. The first flight might have been the best flight ive ever been on, two free meals, a variety of free TV showsRead more
Pisac, Peru
May 29, 2016 in Peru ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
The road from Cusco into the Sacred Valley was amazing. Then we arrived at the Incan ruins in Pisac. It was a hard climb wearing our backpacks, especially on some of the steep stairways. Afterwards weRead more
Urubamba
May 29, 2016 in Peru ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
We came to Urubamba(another town in the Sacred Valley) to stay for the night and much needed rest in a bed, instead if the airport like the previous night. We stayed in Hospedaje Venka Urubamba. TheRead more
Ollantaytambo, Peru Part 1
May 30, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We took a collectivo from Urubamba to Ollantaytambo(I'm going to abbr this town as "O". It's a sort of bus/van(very cheap) where you're crammed in. I looked very uncomfortable and the locals got aRead more
Machu Picchu Train
May 30, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Around 330pm we left for machu picchu, and there was so many windows on the train. Good thing too, cuz the scenery was breathtaking. The train was about 1.5 hours and brought us to Aguas Calientes,Read more
Aguas Calientes, Peru
May 30, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We arrived for the night with only the small backpack, as we had left the big backpacks in O. Looked like nobody else abided by the rules, since the majority had large bags with them. It's a smallRead more
Machu Picchu!
May 31, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We got to the bus around 5:10 and the line was HUGE. Luckily it moved relatively quickly. The ride was a long winding road up. After traveling maybe 2000ft high we arrived. There were a variety ofRead more
Machu Picchu Mountain hike
May 31, 2016 in Peru ⋅ 🌬 35 °C
We had bought tickets to do a hike at Machu Picchu. Our start window was between 9am and 10am and we started around 9:15. The hike was essentially a 2000ft stair case. It was long and exhaustingRead more
Ollantaytambo, Peru Part 2
June 1, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
The previous night we stayed at Mama Simona. we stayed in bunk beds and the hostel had a nice garden area next to a creek. We explored different ruins in O today, the ruins of Pinkullyuna or the oldRead more
Cusco, Peru
June 5, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
Cusco was the capital of the Incas and we stayed at the VIP house for two nights on Wednesday and Thursday. On Thursday we explored the main square and the surrounding areas. There was a huge festivalRead more
Maras adventure
June 5, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
On Friday, we booked a tour with Maras adventure. We were going to go ziplining near the town if Maras and go to the ruins of Moray and go to the salt mine Salineras. There was a series of 4 ziplinesRead more
Arequipa, Peru part 1
June 5, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
On Saturday we arrived in Arequipa after taking a night bus from Cusco. We all had reclining seats that went almost 180 degrees. They also provided food and movies. However, none of us slept thatRead more
Colca Canyon Tour First Day
June 6, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The standard colca canyon 2 day/1 night tour usually starts around 8-830am. However Sunday happened to be election day, and it was a big presidential election between PPK and Keiko. In Peru, it isRead more
Colca Canyon Tour Last Day
June 6, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We awoke at 530am, ate a small free breakfast at the hostel and we're picked up at 630. We first stopped in the small town of Yanque. There were dancers in the main square, I guess ready for theRead more
Arequipa, Peru Part 2
June 9, 2016 in Peru ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
We ended up exploring parts of the city we never visited before. We went to the museo sanctuario andinos to see the ice maiden Juanita. We were not allowed to take pictures inside the museum, but itRead more
Huacachina, Peru
June 10, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
After another not that great sleep on the night bus. We arrived at the Diamond Monkey Lodge hostel in Ica. The host was amazing and booked both our sand buggy and Ballasts Islands tours. We thenRead more
Ballestas Islands
June 10, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Our final day started with us being picked up at our hostel in Ica for the Ballista's Islands your in Paracas. The ride was 50 mins away and we brought all of our stuff since we were not coming back.Read more
Lima District, Peru
June 10, 2016 in Peru ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Our final night we stayed in the Miraflores district of Lima. We were able to get dinner and we went to Kennedy Park aka "cat park". There were dozens, probably over 100 stray cats at the park. It wasRead more







































































































