Tag: Peru

  • The Chachani Volcano Adventure

    The Chachani Volcano Adventure

    Like I mentioned in my previous post, Kristy was sick and I decide to go on a hiking trip. I originally wanted to hike El Misti, the more better known Volcano that is part of Arequipa’s landscape, but the way it worked out with the timing, I ended up signing up for a hike of…

  • Malls, Bus Rides, and Arequipa

    Malls, Bus Rides, and Arequipa

    Kristy and I were originally at a loss for what to do with approximately 7 hours as we waited for our night bus to Arequipa. It’s not the first late night bus ride I have ever been on where I had a long time to wait (see my blog posts leaving Ghent and Paris specifically)…

  • Paracas and Huacachina

    Paracas and Huacachina

    The day after our crazy night out in Lima, we hopped on the bus to Paracas. We had read it’s a cute beach town with some interesting sights, so we decided to check it out. Our bus ride was absolutely amazing – we went with a “bougie” bus line that included a meal, blanket, pillow…

  • Loving Life in Lima!

    Loving Life in Lima!

    We started our adventure in Peru arriving at the Lima airport at 5:50 am (!). Since we were coming off our second layover, as you could imagine we were absolutely exhausted! Thankfully our hostel let us crash on the lobby couches for a few hours so we could catch up on our sleep. When we…