"I have fallen in love with this area, and only wish I had more time. To date, Ecuador (and the start of Peru) have all of the ingredients of my preferred travel destinations. As I ..."
"We arrived early in the morning and having finally got to sleep, Glenn had to drag me semi-conscious off the bus and sat me down on a roadside bench while he explored for accomodat ..."
A travel blog entry from Mancora by
tommy
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"I have just read an update on the Peruvian election. Evidently, Alan Garcia, (the moderate leftist who had a disastrous presidency in the late 1980's) has pulled ahead of Ollanta H ..."
"Happy Christmas everyone!!! My Christmas was spent in the North Peruvian beach resort of Mancora. My hotel is right on the beach so at 6.30am on Christmas morning I walked out onto ..."
"We“d paid extra money to get a big fancy bus for our overnight trip, rather than a regular bus with a regular seat. I“m turning into a bourgeois traveller, and I love it! The bus w ..."
A travel blog entry from Mancora by
irax
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"Arrived in Peru yesterday after a long 8 hour coach journey from Cuenca.... The border crossing was one of the most shambolic I“ve been across with everything on sale from monkeys ..."
"It's amazing the change in a place just by crossing an imaginary line that we call a border. The Peruvians seem quite friendly and welcoming of foreigners. I just realized, however ..."
"What a difference a couple of days and several antibiotics later makes! Hello again amigos.. I am now in Peru, after a fairly fun-filled and adventure packed boarder crossing from ..."
"We have finally made it to a beach, and it“s great. Mancora is a great little surfing town the tourism Peru sent us to because we are Aussies. It“s the kind of town that makes you ..."