Frankfurt > Paris > Lima
10. november 2017, Tyskland ⋅ ⛅ 5 °CHere comes the sun
Here comes the sun
In only two days I’ve seen so many places in this huge city, I don’t even know where to start. THANK YOU Francisco for taking me to the most impressive places, telling me about the country and itsLæs mere
1) Ceviche (raw fish)
2) Lomo Saltado (beef), Pisco Sour and beer from Cusco
3/4) Antichuco de Corazón (heart from the cattle), Pollo a la Brasa (chicken from the oven) and chicha morada (cold drinkLæs mere
An unbelievable change in landscape going further South: Welcome to the desert and plenty of sand to do crazy things on it like speeding up and down the dunes in a sandbuggy or slide it down on aLæs mere
There are some lessons learned from that day trip:
- Being a sea lion must be the best life!
- I have never seen so many birds in one place
- Sometimes a desert doesn’t always consist out of sandLæs mere
In the centre this city perfectly mirrors the mixture of the European and the indigenious Inka culture. In order to convince the indigenious people to adapt the catholic beliefs and values,Læs mere
21km up and down the canyon. Stretched my limit*, but finally made it back to the top with a happy face 💪🏼😊
*Just another chapter of: “It seemed like a good idea yesterday” goingLæs mere
Directly arriving from Chivay and the Colca Canyon to Puno and the Titicaca Lake that Peru shares with Bolivia (Titi for Peru, Caca for Bolivia, people say :D).
From Puno ships leave to the UrosLæs mere
Actually, I was convinced that in reality the Rainbow mountain would never look as colourful (as shaped by different minerals) as in all the photoshopped pictures and probably wouldn’t be worth theLæs mere
From Cusco it takes 2h to get to the Inka towns Pisaq and Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley on the way to Machu Picchu. As the Inkas believed in three worlds, the upper world (represented by theLæs mere