(Photos for this entry can be found here: Arequipa, Peru) We didn’t end up doing Toro Muerto, as I was sick the night before (Inka revenge?). We spent the day cruising the city and snooping in on church services. San Francisco lit fireworks of some bizarre burning man-esque structure in front of the church. Good …
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From LAX to Costa Rica to Lima to Arequipa
Hopped up on IncaKola, Anna and I survived the 30 hours of travel and managed to make it to LAX, San Jose (CR), Lima, and finally, Arequipa. It is a great city. We did the local thing today and checked out the Monasterio de Santa Catalina. The site is amazing, even more impressive is how …
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Leaving for Peru for 3 weeks
This will be my last posting until I make one from Peru, or when I get back. I hope everyone has a nice holiday.
mi espanol enfermo
I should have started my Spanish weeks ago, but instead I started a day before I leave. Oh well. I rely on Anna too much for her Spanish I guess. I found in Costa Rica I could understand a great deal of it with my French background, I just couldn’t speak anything back. Baja is …
Iron Mountain
Anna, Pete, Paul, and myself hiked up Iron Mountain in Poway. It was a great hike, and a terrific view from the top. Our bodies did better than expected, as we have been slack on exercising for the past 3 weeks. We will have to try out some more local trails to get up to …