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Lima
Jul 4, 2008
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"When you are travelling on a budget and someone knows someone who knows someoneīs family and their willing to put you up, itīs impossible to say no. So, when the Ram ..."
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loose ends...
Jan 5, 2008
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"I'm on my way...but I've spent the whole day traveling just to Toronto...finally getting ready to board the final leg, an 8 hour trip to Lima. I'm already tired and not due t ..."
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From Clowns to Breakdowns
Apr 14, 2008
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"If Hell had a capital, it'd be La Paz. Although we were both glad to visit, it's not the kind of place you go on holiday. We arrived after an eleven hour coach journey over night w ..."
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Whistle stop express
Sep 1, 2007
"Arequipa was a wonderful high-altitude bolthole, with ceviche that would make a grown man weep and a real live volcano in it's back yard. But travellers we temporarily are, so a-tr ..."
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Lima - A crazy place
May 24, 2008
"I've only stayed a night in Lima as I will spend more time there (maybe?) after my jungle stay. While I was walking on the side walk around 8pm, I was approached by a Cuban.& ..."
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erriuc
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Interview with a Random Peruvian Street Merchant
Apr 11, 2007
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"STEVE SAYS... After reading all the poop and hooker jokes, itīs easy to forget I have a Journalism degree. So in honour of my two former TV professors reading this blog, Lion ..."
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steve_sara
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One more time.....
Oct 17, 2007
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"And weīre back. Around 5 months ago John and I both returned back to the United States from our travels. Both of us have spent those last 5 months vigilently saving money in order ..."
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hancocjb
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Lima
Nov 14, 2006
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"Alex: We spent a a couple of days in Lima not doing very much. We stayed in an area called Miraflores, which is a trendy area about 15km from the centre, where all the backpackers ..."
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Our search for Paddington Bear
Dec 17, 2006
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"Arrived in Lima at a stupid time of day...like 7am!! I hate arriving at that time....fortunately it seems the hostel we were staying at were used to it...that is when we finally ma ..."
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neilandamy
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City of the Paddington Bear
Sep 13, 2006
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"I have arrived in the capital of Peru, Lima. Lima is a huge metrapolis with 9 million people. My first impressions of the city are extremely positive. I hope to have a really good ..."
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Lima is alright actually.....
Sep 27, 2006
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"Had a lie in til at least 8.30am. Everyone is always so noisy here beeping all hours, etc is v irritating! Then after eating the remainder of our cold chinese we got a collectivo ( ..."
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emanddave
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BINGO! on the way to Lima, Peru
Aug 14, 2006
"Cruz del Sur, El Placer de Viajar en Bus. This bus was ridiculous. It was closer to a flight than any bus we had been on previously. We checked our bags at a counter (of course we ..."
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rickwastaken
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Paddingtons Pad
Sep 29, 2006
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"Overnight bus arrived around 7am and a short taxi ride took me to a hostel in miraflores. After putting my stinky washing in and a couple of hous extra sleep I got a cab into town. ..."
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hodge
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Peru is Good
Oct 9, 2006
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"With our amazing Rapa Nui, Easter Island, Isle de Pascua (whatever you prefer to call it) experience behind us we enjoyed an uneventful (bar the turbulence we're getting used to fl ..."
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eatdessertfirst
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Piscoed on Pisco
Oct 22, 2006
"We had chosen a late flight out of Guayaquil to make the most of Ecuador, but it meant arriving in Lima after dark. So, again, to be on the safe side we had arranged to be met at t ..."
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easties
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Mad Max...Beyond Thunderdome
Jan 21, 2002
"Yesterday, we left Tumbes, in northern Peru, at 1pm in the afternoon. This morning, we arrived in Lima, the capital, at 8am. In between, there was nothing except deserts and ocean. ..."
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panf007
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After 9 years of yearning...
Aug 1, 2006
"As the title of this entry suggests, the idea of a Peruvian experience has been infiltrating my thoughts for the last nine years. I blame my first year university class, ARKY 205, ..."
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chowie
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Marvelous Minaflores
Dec 16, 2006
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"After much hype about climbing another mountain or even a volcano out of Arequipa, a lack of tourists crazy enough to take on either left me stranded without a tour. Either w ..."
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catters
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Another day in Lima
Aug 4, 2006
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"Iīm in Lima, and as I said in the last posting, I rode an overnight bus here from Huaraz. It was in no way comfortable--hot, stuffy, and not a lot of leg room. But I got to Lima al ..."
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bred
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Arrived ALIVE!!!!
Jul 25, 2007
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"So after just a week we left Colombia, for no other reason apart from the fact that we really are running out of time! We decided that we are so short on time now that we couldnt e ..."
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alinmattrtw2005
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I'm still here
Aug 14, 2005
(2 photos)
"Hi All, It's been a long time between entries, but after a couple of relaxing weeks in England (sort of) and some more relaxing weeks on the north coast of peru (I couldn't get off ..."
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tommy
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I'll Get You There
Dec 16, 2005
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"The yippy dogs kept at it all night. The planes kept coming in. But that was OK, because I was going to Santiago. I slept despite it all. 6 AM wakeup. I called Par to give him the ..."
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burtonll
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Night One - Lima, Peru
Sep 11, 2005
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"Lima is definitely unlike any other city I've visited. I'm staying in a hotel in the Centro - downtown area. It's not the prettiest of areas. It's very run down, lots of shanty's m ..."
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kimberlysarna
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Leaving Peru
May 11, 2006
(3 photos)
"We have one day remaining in Peru before leaving for Venezuela. The journey ahead is going to be long taking over 2 days of solid travelling. This will include taking an overnight ..."
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rachel_john
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Cancer and AIDS
May 18, 2006
(12 photos)
"Don't be alarmed by the title, nobody (that I know of) has recently come down with either affliction. (Although, some strange Peruvian respiratory virus seems to have ended our rem ..."
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midlifecrisis
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Heading home
Mar 17, 2006
"Hello everyone! Well this is pretty much it - the last entry in my 6 month journey round South America (or bit of it anyway). I am currently ensconced in the very posh hotel in Lim ..."
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sarah_s_america
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Lovely Lima?
Aug 5, 2006
"Blurb & Video to follow, when we return to Blighty and proper broadband! ..."
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pidgeandpie
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What A Mug!
May 10, 2006
""Touch Wood, I havenīt been mugged or had anything stolen on my travels....." Ron Mackenzie 9/5/06 when talking to a guy from England. I got a bus up from Pisco to Lima with the in ..."
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irax
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Lima PERU
Apr 27, 2005
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"We arrived in Lima,Peru after getting glimpses of the snowcapped Andes on the flight from Panama. Our friends from Panama City, Martin and Heike decided to share our transport to o ..."
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heatheravan
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Lima, downtown and M{flores....
Apr 17, 2005
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"Well we touched down onto Peruvian soil without too many hitches....Immigration was another press the button and wait for the lottery as to whether you got the red/green light and ..."
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martinandheike
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Back to the City.....
Dec 21, 2004
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"It was diffocult to wrench ourselves away from the beach but arrived in Lima and was pleasantly surprised by its charm- still a big busy city but with more charm and soul than Quit ..."
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steveanderson
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Preparing for Dave...
Jun 30, 2005
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"Up early doors, we found a rather executive double decker bus to get us to Lima..and we managed to blag the best seats in the house right at the front on the top deck so had amazin ..."
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dawn_smedley
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Lima
Mar 9, 2005
(5 photos)
"I had seen lots of tourism photos of Peru. It's interesting how they never included any shots of Lima. Wonder why? Lima is an interesting place. It has its bad parts of town, and i ..."
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dane
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I'll have an Inka cola with my guinea pig please.
May 27, 2005
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"I am happy to announce the May 17th celebrations in Vilcabamba went very well and were rather fun! Not a bunad (that'll be the Viking national costume for you non-Norgies out there ..."
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mette
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Happy Halloween
Oct 31, 2005
(20 photos)
"Happy Halloween...which seems to be fun no matter what country I'm in... last year I was in Nicaragua at this time. Now I am in Peru's big captial city, Lima. Since arriving in Lim ..."
A travel blog entry from Lima by
jeffsadventures
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What a bloody flight!
Apr 25, 2005
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"Well I don't quite no where to start this one, but here goes. Not long into our flight from Mexico City, just after we had been fed, Liz thought she would try and get a few hours k ..."
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lizand_rich
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Peru
Dec 26, 2003
(7 photos)
"Punta Sal, Huanchaco, Lima, Iquitos/The Amazon, Lima, Paracas, Nazca Lines, Arequipa, Cusco, Inca Trail, Macchu Pichu, Cusco A very easy and quick border crossing took us into Peru ..."
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tinytraveller
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All Over... (the Universe)
Jan 25, 2006
"Hello Everyone... been quiet, huh? Well, itīs hard to report experiences I have no words for! Itīs been 42 days since I left Korea and I have visted, in chronological order... Quit ..."
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micromegas-2005
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Back in civilisation....
Aug 6, 2005
(3 photos)
"J here. Lima unfortunately has a bad rep and it is a bit unfair. We were very cautious taking taxis after stories of strangle muggings but walking around Miraflores and Barranco wa ..."
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caznjasonescape
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Lima....Yikes!
Oct 8, 2004
"Nice Hangover... Met up for a more civilized lunch with Mark and another of his daughters and had lunch at his local, Peterīs. They ordered well...beautiful seafood! We were jealou ..."
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roundtheworld
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Destination 2: Peru
Sep 11, 2004
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"Hey folks, we've left Rio and on to our second port of call, Lima. Only here for 2 days 'cos we start the Machu Picchu tour tomorrow - really looking forward to it! So, our last ni ..."
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andy_jillian
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My days and nights in the City of Kings.
Sep 17, 2005
(15 photos)
"So I have made my way to Lima, the Peruvian capital. A huge and somewhat chaotic city along the Pacific Coast, covered in coastal fog this time a year. Lima, a city most travellers ..."
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stevefn
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Start of the next adventure
May 1, 2004
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"AFter the trip to the Amazon, it was back to Lima to meet the group for the Peru trip and the last stage of my travels (very scary!!) The first thing that I found very strange afte ..."
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vicki
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Lima
Apr 28, 2005
(4 photos)
"Thursday April 28th 2005 Nice flight to Lima, courtesy of Stephen, and arrive to weather that is muggy and hot, and get a cheap taxi to Miraflores, an upmarket suburb of Lima - we ..."
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shaunduvall
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Lounging in Lima
Jun 21, 2004
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"I had heard that Lima wasn`t worth much time, and it`s probably true. There isn`t much for the traveller, unless you get off on museums and churches - which I don`t. The best thing ..."
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camille
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Is Seven Inches Enough?
Aug 28, 2004
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"Before we left Canada to start on this trip, there was considerable discussion amongst our friends as to whether seven inches is really enough? The guys tended to think it would be ..."
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thymeoff
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Darkest Peru
Oct 20, 2004
(10 photos)
"Well, it's probably fair to say that we have seen the best and the WORST of Peru over the past few weeks. Once the ancient home to the Inca empire and the now the new home of the t ..."
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kevandsian
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Lima - Beginning The South America Leg
Mar 22, 2004
"We flew out of Panama City on the first 'proper' plane we have been on since arriving in Central America (not before Andrea took advantage of the duty free and stocked up on perfum ..."
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andanddan
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Hola South America
Jan 6, 2004
(5 photos)
"Just wanted to drop a quick note that I got here ok. All those warnings about the Lima airport were unneccessary. It went as smooth as butter. I was pleasantly surprised with LanCh ..."
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whereshegoes
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Nazca - Ica - Lima
Dec 11, 2003
"Day 317 - 318 - Nazca - Ica - Lima With our time in Peru rapidly evaporating, the pace required upping and so we left Nazca for Ica. Our chosen method of transportation was a share ..."
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kandg
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Itīs been another one of those three ...
Jan 15, 2003
(1 photo)
"Itīs been another one of those three countries in three days times, so right now Iīm really keen for some sleep and not really too energetic for much. So itīs probably a good thing ..."
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wkfoster
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Lima
Jun 22, 2007
(5 photos)
"Lima, Peru ..."
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rskopek
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Lima, Peru
Oct 1, 2005
(30 photos)
"Initially stayed in Barranco, area beside the coast. Took in a city tour, which started in the more upmarket area of Miraflores. Saw the Plaza des Armas, The San Franciscan monaste ..."
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celiabarclay
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American Football At Last!
Nov 5, 2007
"Late Saturday night we flew into Lima, Peru where our taxi driver was waiting for us with a sign saying "Rory Saullkner." Same difference. So we hop in for the 30 minut ..."
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amwiley
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Down Memory Lane
Jul 17, 2007
(8 photos)
"Driving north from Nazca began a trip of remembering the forgotten. I had forgotten how many miles of sand there were along the highway. I had forgotten about the scraggly, struggl ..."
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ecsflemings
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The Flight
Aug 21, 2005
"After a day comprised of last minute errands and packing I finally arrived safely at the Tom Bradley terminal in LAX. The last time I flew out of this terminal was in October of 20 ..."
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ocdb8r
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Peruvian Nightmare
Jul 5, 2006
(9 photos)
"Hi everyone, Arrived into Lima from Santiago at 11.00pm last Saturday night. We knew Lima was not going to be a bed of roses as it has a very bad reputation in South America in ter ..."
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thephibbles
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If you go down to the beach tonight...
Mar 9, 2007
(2 photos)
"Made it, after a marathon 15 hour flight from Barcelona, to Lima. We were pretty apprehensive about this city, and turns out for good reason, last night 4 boys staying at our hoste ..."
A travel blog entry from Lima by
jillsy
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Lima
May 16, 2006
(1 photo)
"Unfortunately, we did not see a lot of Lima. Our backpack was stolen on a bus and we had to try and replace airline tickets, go to the police, etc. There is so much crime here that ..."
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jorgen_anne
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Did I already have the best ceviche of the trip?
Apr 18, 2008
(5 photos)
"Lima wasnīt as a bad as I thought it was going to be but thatīs mostly because we stayed in the upscale seaside suburb of Miraflores and the folks at Kusillus guesthouse were splen ..."
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judasdac
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Arrival y Lima
Dec 31, 2005
(3 photos)
"Travelling outside of Europe or North America always makes a 6 footer seem taller. A little Spanish can really only get one so far here. Thankfully in this, new to RC, city my amig ..."
A travel blog entry from Lima by
calder
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Lima is actually in Spain...
Aug 11, 2007
"Internet in hotel so you are honoured with an entry here! From the title you will have guessed that indeed Lima is just like spain, if i had just been plonked here i would think i ..."
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cetanner
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Lima - Airport sleep over
Aug 17, 2007
(6 photos)
"After a day relaxing in Quito Liz and I were mentally preparing ourselves for the night ahead, which was to be spent in the Lima airport. Our flight from Quito was to land at 11:30 ..."
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muppetsaway
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Goodbye Peru
Feb 15, 2006
(5 photos)
"Lima became the capital of Peru after the Incas were eradicated by the Spaniards. It later became the most powerful city in South America during the 17th and 18th C. until an earth ..."
A travel blog entry from Lima by
kit10
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Stadt zum Abgewoehnen
Feb 6, 2007
(2 photos)
"Zum ersten mal seit Beginn meiner Reise erlebte ich so was aehnliches wie einen Kulturschock. Von der paradiesischen Ruhe der Osterinsel und der frischen Meeresbrise gingīs rein in ..."
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roli
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A lady of leisure in Lima
Aug 12, 2007
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"Probably a result of one too many nights sleeping in the cold under the glaciers of the Cordillera Blanca, I arrived in Lima with an uncontrollable sneeze, and totally exhausted.&n ..."
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