Hotel Europa Puno Peru

After a surprisingly efficient immigration check we crossed from Kasani, Bolivia, into Yunguyo, Peru. We'd originally intended to travel straight through to Arequipa, however that would have meantarriving there at around 3am, which we didn't fancy much. ...

... we arrived at the bus station we heard that many onward buses had been delayed due to some protest on the roads just past Puno. The hotel was really nice, a little fancier than our usual, a guy at the bus station had quoted us one price for a double ...

... and arrived in Puno via bus (unfortunately not one of the luxurious ones that we have gotten use to) at 3 pm. We checked into our hotel and then went out in search of food. Unfortunately the next day was lost to us both feeling a bit ill again.  We ...

... angekommen wurden wir direkt von einem Guide, den unser Reisebüro anrangiert hatte, abgeholt und ins Hotel gebracht und das alles sehr preiswert. Puno gilt als Perus Folklorehauptstadt und zugleich als Reisestopp zwischen Cusco und La Paz ( der ...

In Puno stond er ons maar 1 ding te doen: een tour boeken naar 'de floating islands' (Isla de Uros). Deze op-en-top-toeristische uitstap zou onze voormiddag vullen. ‘s Morgens vroeg stapten we in een bootje op weg naar Uros. Daar aangekomen stonden ...

... of money and also experience it with more wisdom than we had in Cabanaconde.  So, enough about logistics, here´s how Puno went down... We arrived to Hotel Europa, where we stored a few bags, got to the ATM and ate some bread and butter before a tour ...

... 2:30 pm and talked this dude down to 20 soles per person (6.50 dolares) to stay at a Hotel in town. Surprisingly, this place Hotel Europa was probably the nicest place we´ve stayed at for the entire trip. We then also bought a tour of the Uros islands ...

... the moon are born. We are 3.2 Km high here, and I am not talking about drugs. We were on the third floor of the Hotel Europa, which was ok, but I was almost dead when we arrived at the room. The city is really poor, except for the Gringo Alley, ...

... , Half red half white = single.) After lunch with our tour group it was back to the boat and back to Puno. DAILY FACTS - Stayed at: Hostal Europa - we stayed here on our first night and wouldn't recommend it really. Rooms are dark and cold and the ...

... insufficient bulkheads. However they are planning to open the boat as a B&B “soon”! As we headed back to our hotel we were aware that the number of road blocks was increasing on all the roads into and out of Puno, the demonstrators were ...

... couple of days of pre-celebration, my birthday day arrived... I have to say that the arriving in Puno was not exactly glamourous: we found a freak in the hotel and when we wanted to have dinner around 10pm. everything was closed!! With that perspective, I ...

... ’ stempel want ze waren al uit het land.. Om de omstandigheden wat te verzachten konden we voor 25 Bolivianos in een hotel slapen. Ojo! Sjieke dingen! Warm water in de douche en een uitzicht op het Titicacameer.. Wij vonden het prima. De volgende ...

After a 7 hour bus journey we arrived to a sunny, but chilly Puno. The main reason for us being here was for our overnight trip to Lake Titicaca the next day. This lake is 3811m above sea level and is the largest lake in South America. We spent a night ...

... "Vorgestern wollte ich eigentlich in die Yungas, doch Strassenblockaden versperrten den Weg. Somit fuehrte mein Weg mich gestern nach Peru. [...] Jetzt geniesse ich die Freiheit, das Nichtstun, die Natur. Ich uebernachte heute auf einer "Isla flotera", ...

... al hotel visitamos un barco (sorry, no anoté el nombre) que fue traído en pedacitos por barco desde Europa hasta Arica y en lomo de burro hasta Puno para ser armado y puesto a navegar sobre el Titicaca hace más de cien ańos, lo están refaccionando ...

... islands with All Ways travel for a discounted 20 Sols (about GBP3.50 each). In the morning they collect us from lobby of Europa hotel, where we reluctantly leave our backpacks. Rachel says the lady on duty looks the type to rifle through them and steal ...

... samy, protoze se rozjízíme a do Puna dorázíme s asi ...hodinovým zpozděním. Bereme si taxík do Hotelu Europa, pokoj je sice trochu omselý, ale má vlastní koupelnu s opravdickou horkou vodou, cenu srázíme ze ... na .... ...

... .  Fortunately I have backed up all the other photos, except Bolivia.  Crossed the border into Peru, still on Lake Titicaca to a town called Puno.  Took a boat trip out to some artificial floating islands made of reeds.  The lake is ...

Der See Titicaca ist der größte, höchste See der Welt. Um den Titicacasee gibt es viel Inseln unter anderen die schwimmenden Inseln der Uros, die als wichtigste Touristenattraktion des Sees gelten und ca.5 km vom Festland entfernt liegen. Häuser und ...

... soon as we were there, we were pretty eager to leave again. It isn't the nicest of cities. We got roped in to staying at Hotel Europa by a lady at the bus station that apparently worked there. It was cheap, we had our own room with TV and bathroom, so it ...