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In the jungle...
We got a taxi to Cusco Airport for the short (35min) flight to Puerto Maldonado (the Peruvian Amazon). We were picked up there and went on a bus for 1.5hr and then onto a boat for a further 3 hours (65km). We passed some dodgy looking bridges and at one point we all had to get off the bus and walk across the bridge to lighten the load! Lunch was …
Into the Wild
We arrived in to Lima, Peru after a great flight in business class (a suprise to us-pity it wasnt for a long haul trip), this was where we hit our first culture shock and language barrier. Our condor travel rep met us in the arrivals hall and we were transferred in a luxury van to our accommodation in Miraflores (the nice tourist part of Lima). …
Lima and Amazon
We arrived in Lima airport at 10:45pm and the airport is really nice and new. The arrivals hall was crowded and we tried to find a taxi. Lonely Planet had advised that to Miraflores (where we were staying) should be around S45 (roughly 3 soles to the USD). We walked past the executive taxi stands and they were S120 to Miraflores. We kept walking …
Mozzies, spiders, snakes and severe humidity
Well we've realised one thing after our few days in the Amazon: Jon loves the rainforest whereas I really don't! That's not to say that I'm not glad that we didn't visit it as it was another amazing experience, but it's one that I can tick off the list and gladly never revisit I think. So let's think of the reasons why Jon thought it was so awesome …
The Amazon captivated our hearts
Despite itching insect bites and endless hours travelling by foot, river boat and 3 different aircraft we are in high spirits after experiencing the Amazonian jungle in the south eastern part of Peru. It is difficult to portray the jungle in photographs. The sounds of the forest is what captivated our hearts. It's not often that you experience a …
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