Travelogues Peru

Peru - from here on, every tourist wears an Alpaca / Llama sweater (similar to a Christmas reindeer sweater in our culture) - this is necessary for warmth even with continuous...

Actually, we wanted to stay in Lima for one more day. Unfortunately, we were not allowed to do so as more overlanders have arrived and we had to leave our spot. After what felt...

We were warned: Lima is noisy, hectic, and covered in a thick layer of fog at this time of year. Well, if you ignore the dreary fog, Lima is actually quite nice depending on the...

31.07. at 06:00 am, the luxury is over. The vespa is sent back onto the street, but monitored by a camera in case the robber Hotzenplotz tries to tamper with it.I lay back down...

Cusco

I have been in Peru for a few days now, to be more precise in Lima, the capital, a metropolis of 9.6 million people, and I am extremely amazed! Let me briefly explain, a little...

I have been back in the city where the adventure began almost a week ago. You can find the photos of the hospital, as well as the detailed report, on our other wonderful blog...

Of floating islands and their grotesque tourist tours

Now it's already our last days in Peru. Before we have to go back to Lima to the airport, we will stay 2 more days in Ica. From Cusco, you can reach the city by bus in 17 hours....

After some considerations, I eventually decided to reach Machu Picchu by walking along the 45km long Inca Trail for four days. On Thursday early in the morning we went by bus to...

The white city of Arequipa and the second deepest canyon in the world are located in a fantastic environment surrounded by volcanoes.

A shaky but very impressive flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines

Die böse, gefährliche Riesenstadt Lima hat uns nur positiv überrascht.

Thanks to the great tip from the two Austrian girls, we headed to Huanchacco after our hikes in Huaraz with the plan to relax by the sea for 3 days. After an amazing 8-hour bus...

2 days at the port of Callao, the harbor and trade city, as well as Lima, the capital of Peru. A country about 3 times the size of Germany with the 13 million capital, Lima. The...

After a day's layover in Madrid (missed connecting flight), we finally arrived in Lima! With the cool, humid climate that characterizes Lima in winter, we are shivering. The...

After the highlight yesterday and the last four days of hiking at high altitudes in wind and weather, today can be a quiet day again. Question in the morning: How do you know...

Since some people are wondering what's wrong with us, a quick sign of life :) Adios Perú

I woke up at 6:30 but still felt a little bit of the alcohol. Then I lay in bed for a bit and then went to the roof terrace at 7 to have breakfast. My first accommodation with...

So I was really knocked out by the trip, but I was happy that I was still able to fly despite the delay. I didn't get a great introduction, but I didn't have to do much either....

After the pool I lay down in the sun for a while. There are mostly older people in the hotel and the staff is really friendly. Then I went to the weight room and did a little...

I was in bed early and woke up early. Unfortunately it was really humid. The air conditioning does not work. Maybe. I asked today, but unfortunately there was nothing there when...

After the bus luckily stopped exactly at my hotel (the bus stop is simply named after my hotel), I briefly dropped off my suitcase. The staff was very friendly, there is a...

Departure day...I feel bad. I don't want to leave here yet. I didn't even want to get up. Drinking coffee on the balcony in my nightgown. Drink coffee for a long time...then I...

Arranged to meet Pepe again today. I'm really looking forward. That will be interesting. He has enormous knowledge. He was actually supposed to work as a tour guide. So we set...

So today last day in Ica. Have I already mentioned at some point that I think Ica is stupid. Well, I slept well, I had to be out at 10:00 a.m. But I was able to leave my...

Hello everyone, out and about again today. I was in a small picturesque town called Huanta, there was a festival with an incredible number of stalls, where you could also see...

Hello, there she is again. There isn't that much to tell today, the day was spent more in the first accommodation (it's not advisable to leave until 12:00 because it's...

Finally we got to our accommodation in Cusco. We are located directly above the inner courtyard of a kindergarten. It is full here every weekday morning from 7:30 a.m. In any...

After the exhilarating walking tour through Cusco, I met some amazing new people and decided to attend a cooking class today. First, we went to a local market with the chef to...