 | Sick but getting better
2005-01-28, Lima, Peru. By: empathy | | I havent made any updates for awhile now because I’ve been pretty sick for the past 2 weeks. I was at the beach spinning fire and lowered my immune system I guess. I spent about a week in Huaraz lying... |
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| Hiking the Inca Trail
2004-12-25, Machu Picchu, Peru. By: empathy | | Machu Pichu
We hiked the Inca trail. We started on Christmas morning. There are hundreds of tourists everyday hiking this trail, and now is the slowest time of the year. During the busy season of J... |
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| New Years on Lake Titicaca
2004-12-31, Amantani, Peru. By: empathy | | New Years
I went to Puno to meet my friends on January 30th. They are an international family that lives in Peru primarily. They founded a kindergarten on an island in Lake Titicaca. We left at 9 a... |
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| Let's Pretend
2004-12-30, Puno, Peru. By: empathy | | (What I feel like saying to people when I first meet them)
Lets Pretend
We’ve known each other for 300 lives already
I’m your favorite and most comfortable shirt
We’ve played every role there ... |
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| 1203AM Christmas morning
2004-12-25, Cuzco, Peru. By: empathy | | It´s 1203 am christmas day here in cuzco peru.
I sit alone in a small room filled with computers while teenagers and young boys set off fire works outside.
The center of town is closed to cars as ... |
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| 2 poems
2004-12-10, Lima, Peru. By: empathy | | Open Door
let everything I see be
let everything that sees me be
let everything I feel be
let everything I touch be
the open door.
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| Lets Take Turns
2004-12-10, Lima, Peru. By: empathy | | Let´s Take Turns
I´ll follow you
You follow me
I´m a student
Teach me how to see
I´ll show you how to breath
Beneath these chaos shapes is
A geometry of such beauty
It blinds without these
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| You Are
2004-12-10, Lima, Peru. By: empathy | | You Are
You are the lust
The desire
The selflessness
The stress
The breeze
The sidewalk
The memories
The anxieties, fears, hopes, wishes, infatuation, pain, pleasure, release, receive
The s... |
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 | Cusco
2004-12-16, Cusco, Peru. By: di0nys0s | | hello all,
I hope you found this alright...
I changed hostels in Lima to the Flying Dog, a travelers haven, where the people were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The fellow travelers staying... |
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 | Nazca
2004-12-12, Nazca, Peru. By: empathy | | After drying off from the pool we hopped in Chris´s Land Rover and drove to Nazca. After some negotiation with the airline we split up because the plane was fit for only 3 passengers. The pilot was tr... |
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 | Pizza in Ica
2004-12-11, Ica, Peru. By: empathy | | The girl could not have been more than 20 years old. She had been working in the pizzeria for more than 2 years. It was the only place I could find that had something vegetarian to eat. She works 10 h... |
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| Sand Surfing
2004-12-12, Lago Huacachina, Peru. By: empathy | | Lago Huacachina is an oasis town just a mile or two west of the larger city of Ica, on the Southern Pacific coast of Peru. It consists of a few tourist guest houses and a few homes surrounding a natur... |
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 | Great Time so Far in Arequipa
2004-12-13, Arequipa, Peru. By: empathy | | Overall I´m having a great time here in Peru so far. I´m traveling with a friend of mine the states named Alison. It´s nice to have the companionship for a change. Today we arrrived in Arequipa, which... |
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 | Safe in Lima
2004-12-10, Lima, Peru. By: empathy | | I arrived last night, December 9th, to Lima Peru. I am still acclimating. Tomorrow I head South to explore beaches and sand-boarding. I am testing to see if this online travel journal works. If it doe... |
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 | Dear Mr. K. Livingstone
2004-12-10, Cuzco, Peru. By: S0ck3t | | Dear Mr. K. Livingstone,
As an avid fan of both yourself and your breath taking initiatives for Transport for London I thought you would appreciate my thoughts on how your bus system could be furth... |
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 | Too many llamas, too little time
2004-12-08, Cusco, Peru. By: S0ck3t | | I lose count of what I've told everyone, where I've been and who I've been there with.
So this is a small update (I hope) to get everyone including myself up to date.
Last thing I did in Ecuador w... |
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| Life Little To Do List
2004-12-02, Lima, Peru. By: S0ck3t | | I'm really great at "To Do" lists. You probably expect me to say I'm great at writing them and losing them or something equally as drole. Well I won't. I am great at writing To Do lists, losing them, ... |
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| The Road to Choquequirao
2004-10-04, Cuzco, Peru. By: ajaszeno | | Road to where?
Choquequirao (commonly referred to as Choquekirao, Chokekirao, Choqekirao, Choquekirau, Choquekiraw, Chokekiraw, or Choquequiraw) certainly lacks the name recognition of its famous si... |
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 | Lake Titi-what?
2004-10-31, Puno, Peru. By: viajeros | | Puno...
After a 7 hour bus ride from Cusco´s Terminal Terrestre (central bus station), we arrived in freezing Puno, on the shores of Lake Titicaca (enter bawdy puns here…), “the world’s highest nav... |
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 | Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Choquequirao
2004-10-30, Cusco, Peru. By: viajeros | | One month in Cusco...
Spending a month in Cusco is a lot like spending a month at home. You can have pancakes with maple syrup for breakfast, a vegetarian sandwich for lunch, and a chicken curry wi... |
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 | Waiting for Inca Trail
2004-10-24, Cusco, Peru. By: ratical | | Nursing a hangover today after a rather large night out last night in Cusco. Cusco is a real pretty town. Lots of olc colonial buildings and small streets. I much prefer cusco to La Paz which I found ... |
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| Alumbre + Cochanilla + Yanacolpa = Purple
2004-10-14, Cusco, Peru. By: viajeros | | My Time in Huancayo:
Wow, two weeks alone in Huancayo flew by, with me racing from city to city, class to class. My head is now swirling with verb conjugations and formulas for dying wool.
For... |
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| The Coca Leaf is Not a Drug
2004-09-29, Cusco, Peru. By: Viajeros | | Tear gas rises in plumes from a crowd assembled on Cusco’s busiest street, Avenida del Sol, directly across from the Inca and colonial Spanish ruins of Qorikancha. Today, Peru’s cultural capital is no... |
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| squishing bugs and dance clubs
2004-09-26, Huancayo, Peru. By: viajeros | | day three on my own and all is well. mike and i have temporarily gone different directions, him to cuzco and me to huancayo. huancayo is not at all a nice city, it´s big, dirty, the market smells ba... |
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