Lake Titicaca and the Uros Islands
After leaving Arequipa, we hopped a bus to Puno. The ride was much smoother this time around, but we took a bus that was uhm…not quite as nice.
Black Jesus!
In Arequipa, it is not at all controversial…
Located at the Cathedral Museum of Arequipa
Arequipa to Puno
Most Peruvians travel by bus and the bus system in between owns runs quite regularly. Several are also quite ready for tourists and although can be a bit
Colca Canyon
One of the reasons I wanted to visit Peru was to see Colca Canyon. This is touted as one of the deepest canyons in the world and is
Terrible Deja’vu
Nasca was nice, but definitely did not have enough to keep one entertained more than a few hours. After flying over the lines, we went to dinner and
Off to Nasca
After about 17 hours in Paracas, we hopped a bus to Nasca–about 4 hours away–and crossed something off of my bucket list that really was not on my
Paracas and the Ballesteros Islands
I have realized in traveling to Peru that several awesome places and sites get overshadowed by Machu Picchu. One of those places is, without a doubt, Paracas. While
Whirlwind…
So this trip is a little more planned out than I would generally prefer, only because we are doing an Inca Trail hike–and dealing with the planes and