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Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
hilderik71:
Lima, Peru... 27 april 2013
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Dag 2; Arequipa. the monthly parade info front of the regional government. next to the military every faculty of the university joined in.
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Dag 2; Arequipa
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Dag 2; Arequipa. the cathedral.
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Dag 2; Arequipa. the garden at casa de Melgar where we are staying.
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Dag 2; dinner with a friend from Arequipa, Paul.
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Dag 3; Carmen Alto and the view over the green Chili river valley and Chachani volcano
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Dag 3; a view of the Misti volcano.
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Dag 3; Italo in the Santa Catalina monastery
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Dag 3; a view to the other side of town a road full of Daewoo Tico taxi's going in the direction of the airport.
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Dag 3; the main square of Santa Catalina where the nuns would meet every week.
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Dag 4; On the road to Chivay. climbing as high as 4910 meters.
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Dag 4; Beware of alpacas crossing the road...
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Dag 4; Misti from behind.
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Dag 4; where the road to Chivay begins we stopped for maté and a hat for the cold night...
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Dag 4; I am wearing orange for Queensday. Chanchari is in the background.
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Dag 4; A lot of Alpaca's are herded in this region. they are domesticated and wear tassels for recognition.
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Dag 4; there were not many straight stretches of road on our way. this one leads to the highest point of 4910 meters.
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Dag 4; lots of other buses (and tourists). we almost formed a caravan.
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Dag 4; Chivay at last. this is the capital of the province. the church is from 1870
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Dag 4; Aguas termales. dat hadden wij weer: ons bad was helemaal beneden in de cañon!!!
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Dag 4; but in the end it was worth it. how very relaxing!
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Dag 4; our hotel near Chivay in Yanque. At the edge of a small ravine.
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Dag 4; not to boast but this is the view from our room! :-D