Hostal Los Pinos Cajamarca
La Mar, Pollensa Cajamarca, Peru
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The road from Arequipa to Puno
Although dead tired after the trekking in the Colca Canyon, a good night's rest was not in stall for me as my stomach problems started again about five in the morning Being up so early I tried to spend my time wisely and did some washing and put some of our wet clothes out on the washing line to dry. The sun was shining bright and warm, and this …
Back to the highlands
We managed to find a bus departing in the morning for our journey to Cajamarca. It was an "Economico" and a single decker and so no upper deck seats to enjoy the panoramic views. It was very comfortable nonetheless. They take security quite seriously. We have been filmed when boarding a bus on several occasions, and this company actually required …
Bye Bye Bolivia, Hello Peru
Mark 25/4: ANZAC Day Suitably woke at dawn to get ready for our departure from Bolivia and into Peru. There was a little bit of confusion to begin with as we were booked in seats 51 & 52, however, when getting on board the bus seats 51 & 52 did not exist, but were instead Baņos (Non Funciono). If there was one way to fire up Becs first …
Beautiful Surroundings, But Just Nothing Happening
Caraz, Peru-population-12,000, elevation 2300 meters
The small city of Caraz sits in a valley between the 6,000 meter tall mountains of the snowy Cordillera Blanca, and the 4500 meter tall mountains of the Cordillera Negra. The views are fantastic, the only downside was Caraz. Caraz is known by the fact that almost every store in town sells …
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Stone Forest
The main attraction I wanted to see in Cajamarca was a īStone Forestī outside of town. It was about half an hour by bus and we went from 2700 to 3300 metres. We stopped on the road up and i walked onto a structure at viewpoint which was high up. Cumbe Mayo is composed of volcanic rocks shaped by erosion (thanks wikipedia) and the site of so many of them on a hillside is really dramatic. I had heard people say it felt like being on ...



