Trips

Cusco / Machu Picchu

We have been in Cusco, Peru for a few days now. The weather has been a mix of sun, clouds, and rain showers. Despite these conditions we have walked a lot in Cusco and enjoyed this beautiful city. There are many archeological sites to visit, related mainly to the Inca civilization, museums, and of course… Continue reading Cusco / Machu Picchu

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We are now in Peru.

We entered Peru without any difficulty. We have been very lucky with border crossings so far. That one between Chile and Peru is located in a nice, modern building but ends up being a bit confusing. Thankfully the officials have always been very helpful in directing us to the proper building or office. The last… Continue reading We are now in Peru.

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We survived the bolivian altiplano

It is crazy how you can plan a trip for months and just like that it falls into the past, and in the blink of an eye it becomes a memory. We are back down in Chile, by the ocean, the bolivian altiplano behind us. It was a gruelling 3-day up high, at times at… Continue reading We survived the bolivian altiplano