Lima’s Archbishop’s Palace
Since the Archbishop’s Palace appeared on Rough Guides’ Things-not-to-miss list, I decided to swing by when I was exploring the…
Category: Peru
The Lima Cathedral
Since the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist was next door to the Archbishop’s Palace in old Lima, I…
Gets the Job Done
What Hotel Stefanos has going for it, is location, and the sweetest housekeeper I have ever met. Sitting just a…
Miraflores of Lima
The best about the Miraflores neighbourhood in Lima is the splendid sea view. Otherwise it is more of a generic,…
Barranco: Cozy and Colourful
Barrranco! I just love saying it. Let the r roll away 🙂 I had read about the Lima area before…
Cusco: Forget About It…
When reading about Cusco during my trip planning, I didn’t find it too interesting. But since people seemed to be…
Central Stay in Cusco
Los Aticos is pretty hard to find, down a quiet alley where no cars can go. No wonder my driver…
Machu Picchu Village
Or Aguas Calientes, as it’s previously known by, is a small village at the foot of the mountain which Machu…
Machu Picchu!!
This has been high on my list for many years, and I was finally able to tick it off. Turning…
Perfect, Peaceful Place
I arrived late in the evening in Ollantaytambo, and left for Machu Picchu early in the morning. Pitch black at…
Like Something Out of “Murder on the Orient Express”
Travelling in style 🙂 Going from Puno to Ollantaytambo, I decided to get on the train for parts of the…