Islas Ballestas, Paracas & Pisco Tasting

Today I decided to do a full day tour. First stop was at Paracas where we took a boat to Islas Ballestas which is full of sea lions, birds and penguins. All the islands are white and you might guessLäs mer
Today I decided to do a full day tour. First stop was at Paracas where we took a boat to Islas Ballestas which is full of sea lions, birds and penguins. All the islands are white and you might guessLäs mer
Next stop is a little oasis in the desert called Huacachina. We jumped on a buggy for a crazy ride on the sand dunes. We also stopped at a dune to do some sandboarding.
Karina, my lovely Airbnb host in Pisac 😊 invited me on a San Pedro hike today.
San Pedro is a cactus 🌵 and the traditions related to the use of the San Pedro cactus in Peru are dated back moreLäs mer
This weekend I drove back to Cusco for a daytrip to Palcoyo. My original plan was to visit the famous Rainbow Mountain. However the road there is currently blocked because of a dispute of twoLäs mer
Pisac is a small hippie and spiritual town close to Cusco located in the Sacret Valley. I stayed here over 5 weeks. Working and enjoying the beautiful views of the mountains and the charming vibe ofLäs mer
This weekend I’m heading to Puno to visit lake Titicaca. Often called the "highest navigable lake" in the world at 3812m above sea level. First stop was at the Uros floating island.
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Next stop is the island Amantani. If I remember correctly there are living around ten communities. In one of them I’m going to stay for the night. The host family was super nice and the food wasLäs mer
Last stop is Taquile Island. The island where the people wearing very colorful cloth which are knit only be men. Also they are all wearing different hats which indicate if they are single or married 😁
An activity I do at least one time in every country is a cooking class. Now that I have Rebecca joining me for the next three weeks the first thing we did was of course a cooking classLäs mer
Of we go on a five day hiking adventure where we’ll hike the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu. First day started already pretty strong by walking uphill a couple of hours to the Humantay Lake.
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