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Travel Blogs from Mancora
The beach
Hello from the beach! Boy are we glad to be here. Time for some R&R. We arrive in Tumbes at 10p.m. and find a Canadian who wants to share a taxi with us to Mancora. This is great so that we do not have to stay in Tumbes for the night and then find a ride in the morning. So we don`t have a place to stay but the Canadian says he is staying at the …
If you don't dig the surf, dig for ruins!
... put your feet on the floor..." Enough said. We were not prepared for the madness of Guayaquil and after toying with the idea of heading to the Ecuadorian coast, we decided that we’d end our month in Ecuador on the Galapagos high, so we left the next morning for Peru.
Our first stop over the border was a small “village” called Mancora. It has become rather popular in recent years thanks to ...
Last Days in Peru
... Gringa Day) and directed me to the tourist police station. I thanked her for the hobo kindness. I think she thought I was one of her own and in a way I guess I was. For the record I use the term ´hobo´ with love and in honor of my ´hobochic´ friends Kimbo and ADawg.
Bad news: I felt so badly laying on that bench that I cried a little... actually a lot. To be alone in a ...
Surfing in Mancora
... first wave I could do surfing immediately for few meters. Gradually it went better and better during the day. We figured out that the point is only in the right and blitz jump on the wave. When you have a speed on the wave than is much easier to keep balance on the board. The wave keeps your board moving straight forward. Instructor´s help is significant as he is the one who helps you get very important starting speed. We had a great day with new experience. In the ...
Peru - Mancora
... is the food (albeit expensive) and it's about time too. It's our final night in Mancora and also our last in Peru so it's time to have a Pisco Sour!!
With reference to the invisible mosquitoes, I have several large bites on my thighs, which we are not sure where they came from as every evening we were covered up. More "Off" repellent needed I think!
Goodbye Peru, you've been my favourite country so far - hello ...