It couldn’t have been more different to La Paz. In the space of an hour we went from 3,600m to 200m above sea level. From chilly wind to humid …
Our last capital city awaited, the highest national capital in the world at over 3,000m – La Paz.
After our time in Puno we caught a bus to Copacabana in Bolivia to see another side of Lake Titicaca. Instantly we liked it more here. The town was a …
We really enjoyed Peru, although very well trodden at times, we felt we saw enough of the local side of the country through our volunteering, and also plenty of …
The largest lake in South America and apparently the highest body of water in the world, Lake Titicaca is unique. We saw two sides of it from both Peru …
Towards the end of our stay in Peru we finally got to visit one of the most famous sights on earth – Machu Picchu. It didn’t disappoint.
The journey into Lima was breathtaking. Hugging the road cut impossibly into sandy cliffs, we were afforded with an unbelievable view.
Our decision process for Trujillo was little more than asking a few people in Colan what they thought of it – we’d just picked it because it seemed like …
The reason we had been rushing through Colombia and Ecuador was because we had committed to spending 2 weeks helping at a small animal shelter in northern Peru.
Amazingly it’s been 50 days since we landed back in England. Longer than anywhere we stayed during our 16 month trip. Yet it’s felt so quick.