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Chiclayo Slideshow
Chiclayo
Travel Blogs from Chiclayo, Peru
Journee de repos a Chiclayo
Aujourd'hui, nous restons nous reposer a Chiclayo. Le matin nous marchons vers le Mercado Modelo, le plus grand marche de la région. Cette ville est vraiment peu agréable, les trottoirs sont bondes, les gens se bousculent, les rues sont sans cesse ...
Un poco de hueving en Chiclayo
... walked (the painfully long walk (for me) with my backpack) with me to the Emtrafesa bus station to get my bus ticket (S./13) to Chiclayo, where I'm located now. The bus ride, which I took at 11am) was ok, taking about 3 or 3 1/2 hours. I took ...
Chiclayo
... could see, not surprising, but not exactly how I pictured Peru either. We found a nice little place to stay within the metropolis of Chiclayo to allow us to explore the surrounding area via day trips. We hopped onto a combi (a van) to take us to the ...
Up north
... of it. Arrived in Trujillo first thing in the morning but we´ll save the exploring till next week and we caught another bus to Chiclayo, still near enough to the coast to smell the salt and fish. Ahhh, the fish! At last I have found a food that ...
Podrozowania ciag dalszy
... po przygranicznym miasteczku Tumbes pare godzin, potem ucialem sobie pogawedke z panem z firmy autobusowej z ktora mialem jechac do Chiclayo, potem zeby wypelnic wolny czas spisalem co sie dzialo ze mna ostatnimi dniami w Ekwadorze i o 10tej zapakowalem ...
Dímelo Peru, dímelo!
kurzen zwischestopp in einer meiner peruanischen lieblingsstaedte einlegen, bevor die naechste busverbindung nach tarapoto geht, von dort aus moechte ich dann ein flug nach Iquitos nehmen, da mir die flussverbindung zu lange dauert und ich ...
An der Pyramide des Lord Of Sipan
... Das Leben all dieser Leute wurde zu Zwecken beendet, die nach unserem heutigen Weltbild Verirrungen sind. Bevor ich Chiclayo verließ, wollte ich noch auf dem Hexendoktormarkt vorbeischaun. Es war Sonntag Nachmittag, und die Straßen waren ...
Chiclayo, Peru (wie wordt de duizendste bezoeker?)
... bij te praten, en in de eerste worden we al direct vergezeld van Oswaldo, en 40 jarige professor aan de universiteit van Chiclayo, die duidelijk al genoeg gedronken heeft, en om de 5 minuten door zijn vrouw opgebeld wordt om te vragen wanneer hij ...
Tucume and Tomb of the Mr. of Sican
... brought by Pizarro and his men. No doubt in 10 years this will be the second Machu Picchu type attraction of Peru and the whole area will benefit greatly (Trujillo, Chiclayo). Good proof of it is the new Musuem of the Lord of Sican which is 12 kms from ...
Border Crossing Mkii
Ecuador done and dusted, I skipped out Piura once again and jumped on first bus to Chiclayo to sleep on the beach at ...
Voyage a Chiclayo
... colorées de ce voyage sont les pubs de bières ou de portables sur d'immense panneaux dominant le paysage. Nous arrivons a 18h a Chiclayo, tous les hébergement pas cher du guide n'existent plus. Nous descendons au Peregrino, un hôtel qui nous offre un ...
First Impressions of Chiclayo
... we were looking for. Later, I bought a Peruvian football shirt. And benefited from Jemma's excellent negotiation skills. We wandered Chiclayo's market looking for the witch doctors and a Newcastle Utd shirt. We found neither but had a lot of ...
Chiclayo
A couple of days top off at Chiclayo and visit the Museo de las Tumbes Reales de Sipan (museume of the Royal tomb of sipan) and go cactus shopping at the witches ...
From Cusco to Lima to Chiclayo
... to Chiclayo until the next morning. He asked me if New York was the capital of the US. I told him it wasn't. Chiclayo is just another small city. There are some pretty wicked pre-Inca archaeological sites nearby, including Sipan, where several ...
Mummies!!
On my way to the beach, I stoped by Chiclayo for what ended up being three days...(bus delays) The reason for the visit was to see one of the most important archaeological discoveries in this region of the world, as the main tomb was found ...
Into Egypt
... fruit sellers have a microphone and speakers with which to advertise their produce. Our reason for staying in Chiclayo was 2 important archaeological sites in the desert surrounding the city. The first site was Tucume. A ...
A LITTLE CULTURE
Went on a guided tour and visited "The Lord of Sipan", a Mochican chief in 300 AD. It is a relatively recent archaeological site discovered in the 1980s. Interesting culture that left behind much gold, silver and copper artifacts ...
El Señor de Sípan
The first city we arrive to along the Peruvian coast is Chiclayo, which - we soon find out personally - has one of northern Peru's liveliest and largest daily markets. The perfect place to put the ...
Visiting Lambayeque's Sipan and Ferreñafe's Sican
... afternoon's laziness. I don't remember if I put this in yet, but I'll put it in again just in case. I met a few more Chiclayo CSers last night and we had drinks till pretty late, but I was still able to get up nice and early(ish) to head out ...
Ruined ruins
... do in chiclayo itself, although it´s a not a small city. for us (and most of the other travellers who stop through), chiclayo is a jumping off point for tours that explore the various ruins outside the city. so we booked a full day of shuffling around ...
Peru: It gave us Paddington so we'll ignore Tumbes
... that make you appreciate the good ones. Our next stop in Peru was a better day. Tom suggested it, a place called Chiclayo. I had no feelings on the subject; I hadn't even read the guidebook on Peru by this point. ...
Welcome to Peru!
Through nearly 24 hours of buses since departing Cuenca yesterday, I have passed through Loja (Ecuador), Piura (Peru), and now Chiclayo. I´m headed further south in a few minutes, to a small fishing/surfing village called Huanchaco, near Trujillo. ...
Sprachschule in Chiclayo
... , aber erstmal geht es für uns ins Flachland an die Küste. Abends um 18 Uhr Ortszeit sind wir endlich da. Der Flughafen in Chiclayo ist sehr übersichtlich. Man läuft auf der einen Seite in den Raum hinein, nimmt sein Gepäck und geht zur anderen Seite ...
Walking the Plank on a Deserted Beach
Puerto Eten is a really cool beach about an hour south of Chiclayo. Well, all of coastal Peru is like a big giant beach that you can see from the Pan-American Highway, but this beach was particularly cool. we took a Combi to get there from ...
The only gringo around...
... . boy was it hot. drove through some cool towns. There are wild dogs everywhere here! they run in packs. Finallly made it to Chiclayo around 4 in the afternoon. it was a beautiful day. I found my hostel with no problem just a couple of blocks from the ...
Now for something completely different.
... of here, and we hit the road. Later Jesse and I laughed about it, saying if that´s the best they can do, we don´t have a whole lot to worry about. Onward to Chiclayo, a decent town, where we once again noticed how nice and friendly people ...
Surfing Pacasmayo
After a few short rides on local buses we found ourselves in the cool little town of Pacasmayo. Some friends from Chicama had recommended the Folores hostel and we were soon unpacking our bags in a nice double room overlooking the 9 or some hammocks in ...