La Posada del Monasterio
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Nice city and decent food!
The bus ride to Arequipa was none too exciting, other than a kid in the seat behind us who thought it was fun to keep kicking Don's chair. I had a word with his mother and even in my none Spanish way she got the message and the kid packed it in.
We arrived in Arequipa after about six hours and went outside to catch a cab … only problem was we had forgotten to write down ...
Cañon del Colca
... Réveil à 5h du matin pour la remontée du canyon estimée à plus ou moins 3 heures de marche. Ce sera 2h15 de montée pour moi (1h30 pour les plus rapides) et je soupçonne les feuilles de coca d'avoir eu un effet positif pendant ma montée car après une petite demie heure de "mise en fonctionnement"/ réveil/ petit déjeuner tout en marchant, j'ai plutôt bien monté et doublé de nombreux groupes.
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I'm way behind here
... out how to find some sponsors to send $100 a month. That is enough to buy food, school supplies, shoes, and basics. Somehow, I'll figure that out. If you are reading this, I am counting on you to help. And rest assured that I will absolutely hit on you. So, just go ahead now and figure out how much you are in for. Because you are going to be asked. $25, $50, $100. Just figure it out. I'll send you photos of faces that you will not be able to resist. ...
Amazing Arequipa
... whose owners &
their sheepdogs watch over us closely as we photograph their flock.
All the time we are driving we are climbing higher and higher & the altitude change is very noticeable. We finally get to our highest point of 4,910m above sea level & it is cold! We jump out to take photos & also to make a pile of rocks to wish on - tradition in Peru has it that at the highest point of your journey you should stop, make a small pile ...
Teacher Chris
... place to be there is a serious side to the project which you should not lose sight of. Some of the kids that attend have to deal with quite a few problems and hardships of their own from health problems to financial difficulties. This really hit home to me when one of my students suffered an epileptic fit during one of my lessons. Must be difficult suffering from a condition such as epilepsy when medical support or awareness is not at the same level as ...