Ollachea | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in The Travel, Photo and Video Blog of Joe Taheny Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:41:50 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 http://joe.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-DSC04345-Medium-cropped-32x32.jpg Ollachea | Where is Joe in? http://joe.in 32 32 The Interoceanic Highway Trip http://joe.in/the-interoceanic-highway-trip/ http://joe.in/the-interoceanic-highway-trip/#respond Thu, 08 Feb 2018 15:19:04 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=5809 A llama with a view near Tantamaco in Macusani District Rocío and my month-long trip along and around the Interoceanic Highway in southern Peru and eastern Brazil was one of my greatest travel experiences. The red pins show places visited … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/the-interoceanic-highway-trip/feed/ 0 Hot Spring, Waterfall and Flash Mystery: Highlights of Ollachea http://joe.in/hot-spring-waterfall-and-flash-mystery-highlights-of-ollachea/ http://joe.in/hot-spring-waterfall-and-flash-mystery-highlights-of-ollachea/#comments Thu, 08 Feb 2018 12:12:16 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=5836 Ollachea is stunningly set amongst the mountains, large waterfall and ancient terraces. These surroundings along with the natural hot spring make the mining services town worth visiting. At 2,785 high, Ollachea’s elevation and climate lie between tropical San Gaban 54 … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/hot-spring-waterfall-and-flash-mystery-highlights-of-ollachea/feed/ 1 Ancient Buildings, Terraces and Cave Surprises around Ollachea http://joe.in/ancient-buildings-terraces-and-cave-surprises-around-ollachea/ http://joe.in/ancient-buildings-terraces-and-cave-surprises-around-ollachea/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:58:53 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=5768 WARNING: this blog post contains images of mummified remains some people may find disturbing Puno Region’s Ollachea district in southern Peru has fantastic, easily accessible pre-Columbian sites including chulpas, ruins, ancient terraces and mummies in caves! An Ollachea shopkeeper told … Continue reading →

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]]> http://joe.in/ancient-buildings-terraces-and-cave-surprises-around-ollachea/feed/ 0 From Andean Glaciers to the Amazon Jungle in one Spectacular Day http://joe.in/from-andean-glaciers-to-the-amazon-jungle-in-one-spectacular-day/ http://joe.in/from-andean-glaciers-to-the-amazon-jungle-in-one-spectacular-day/#comments Thu, 25 Jan 2018 01:11:56 +0000 http://joe.in/?p=5572 The journey from Ayapata to Puerto Maldonado was my most amazing and varied single day of travel ever. Seeing glaciers, tropical jungle and other magnificent landscapes all on the same day is hard to beat. In late September 2016 Rocío … Continue reading →

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