by admin | Nov 27, 2019 | Peru
How to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco? I traveled by colectivo to Ollantaytambo, took the train to Aguas Calientes and stayed there for the night. The next morning I took the bus up to Machu Picchu, which made the whole journey easy and relaxed. Machu Picchu had been...
by admin | Nov 26, 2019 | Peru
Cusco is much more than the place where you catch a train to Machu Picchu. Give the city at least two or three days and you can explore Inca history, colonial streets, local markets, good food and viewpoints without rushing. The atmosphere felt touristy, but still...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Peru
Arequipa was one of those cities I liked almost immediately. The white volcanic stone, colonial streets, good cafés and the volcanoes Chachani, Misti and Pichu Pichu in the background give the city a relaxed atmosphere. Add a trip to Colca Canyon and you have a great...
by admin | Nov 20, 2019 | Peru
Puno Peru fitted naturally into my route from Bolivia into Peru. The city sits on the shore of Lake Titicaca, with the international border running through this enormous lake. I came from Copacabana on the Bolivian side, crossed into Peru and continued to Puno before...
by admin | Nov 17, 2019 | Beauty, Mind
I had a very inspiring presentation from Tamara de Weijer. Some background on Doctor de Weijer, doctor indeed she is a general practitioner. But what was it that triggered me in this 1,5 hour session was the way she presented it; very honest and vulnerable but with...