Bed & Breakfast de Kike
Travel Blogs from Lima
Die letzten Meter sind oft die Schwierigsten...
... So erhielt ich etwa in der Miniortschaft Negromayo einen ganzen Laib Brot von einer Familie geschenkt. Und nicht genug: Ich soll mich unbedingt bei ihrer 25 jaehrigen (ledigen) Tochter melden. Sie wohne in Lima, arbeite als Krankenschwester und wuerde sich sicherlich ueber einen Besuch freuen... Ich erhielt ihre Telefonnummer und E-Mailadresse :-)
War die Landschaft auf dem Altiplano noch relativ gruen und die Hochebenen zu Tausenden von Alpakas und Vicuñas ...
Do we look like wild mountain savages?
... he sent us to a place called "Compu Palace" a few blocks over, which is full to the brim with computer repair shops. We had the screen replaced within the hour, during which time we practiced our Spanish with a friendly shop assistant! It's amazing that most of the time the people here are really laid-back and do everything slowly (or inefficiently - whichever way you want to look at it!) but when we really needed it, they were ...
Peru
... would be staying for the week. As you will see from some of the pictures, La Florida is at the foothills of the Andes and the landscape there is somewhat reminiscent of the moon. There is no vegetation of any sort on the hills. They say that is is actually a high desert that receives only less than an inch of rain per year. Nevertheless, most of the people of the village are farmers. Extremely resourcefull farmers. ...
Chillin in lima
... jennifer lopez. Nobody ever called her JLo though - I asked. She actually went by the name fer pez. i thought someone was having a laugh but no. Nice people. Made me kinda wish I introduced myself with a cool name like austin powers. Or maybe kenny powers. I know how much latin americans love kenny powers, or kenny "powders" to some (for those who havent watched east bound and down, that would have been totally lost on you)
My taxi ride back ...
What a fantastc and ever so slightly mental city
... pedestrian crossing blocking the way or to run a red light. What is quite clear though is that the drivers out here are amazing drivers - while there is an occasional dent on a fair few of the cars, they dont seem particularly well maintained and are all quite old (I dont think that many would pass a UK MOT), I haven't seen a crash scrape or a ding but plenty of close calls.
This evening we decided to head in to the food and bar district - Barranco and found ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet