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Peru’s Historic Nazca Lines and Sandy Ica

Joe — Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:04:20 +0000

Nazca and Ica are popular tourist destinations in southern Peru and for good reasons! I visited Nazca and Ica in April 2017, travelling north from Arequipa. Following are some favourite photos and videos from the trip. Nazca: Nazca Lines and … Continue reading →

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The Epic La Gran Piedra Adventure

Joe — Mon, 20 Aug 2018 11:29:43 +0000

Wildfires, tree rat stew, a fallen tree blocking the road, slavery, a butterfly with clear wings, and a ride with the Cuban Air Force, this December 2016 La Gran Piedra day trip had almost everything. La Gran Piedra National Park (Parque … Continue reading →

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Plaza de Armas, Arequipa’s Splendid Main Square

Joe — Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:00:40 +0000

Pigeons and people populate the late afternoon square in front of the cathedral Like the Santa Catalina Convent, Arequipa’s main square (Plaza de Armas) is part of the city’s world heritage-listed historic centre. Surrounded by the Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa … Continue reading →

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Arequipa’s 16th Century Landmark: Santa Catalina Convent

Joe — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 12:54:47 +0000

Santa Catalina’s white volcanic stone walls tower over these Pokémon Go players Founded in 1579, Arequipa’s imposing Santa Catalina Convent (monastery) takes up a whole city block and is a major tourist attraction. One can easily spend hours exploring the … Continue reading →

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From the Brazilian Pantanal to La Paz, Bolivia by Taxi, Train and Bus

Joe — Wed, 29 Mar 2017 23:47:29 +0000

From the amazing Brazilian Pantanal I needed to get to La Paz, Bolivia. With no direct flights and one-way flights ridiculously expensive, the best mode was overland. Leaving the excellent Hostel Road Riders in Corumbá, Brazil, Dana, Ela and I … Continue reading →

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The Epic Pantanal Wetland

Joe — Mon, 27 Mar 2017 00:53:54 +0000

A Pantanal water lily The Pantanal, spread across South American countries Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay is the world’s largest tropical wetland. The region is also an amazing place for viewing wildlife despite consisting largely of privately owned cattle stations. In … Continue reading →

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