Northern Chile |
I swear when I get home I´m gonna add up all the hours I spent on a bus just out of curiosity, I´m sure it equals out to a couple of weeks. The ride we were now on was a mere eight hours to our ...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:22:00 PST |
Bolivia Part 2 |
The river city of Rurrenbaque was as sleepy a town as I have seen in a while. Set in the cradle of the amazonian mountains behind it and the pampas river in front of it, it lumbers on at a ...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:18:00 PST |
Bolivia Part 1 |
The original plan of this trip did not include Bolivia but when you travel you tend to get loads of ideas from other passing travellers on where´s good and where´s not. I was given the impressio...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:50:00 PST |
Titicaca and beyond |
Surprisingly enough, when the catholics came and took over most of South America, they somehow forgot to make the native people of southern Peru change the name of their sacred lake from Tit...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:29:00 PST |
Corpus Christi |
In between the days of our trek and our next move to Lake Titicaca (I know, funny isn´t it?) we spent a couple more days in Cusco where the surprisingly giant catholic celebration of Corpus Christi wa...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 02:20:00 PST |
The Trek... |
Machu Picchu started and ended perfectly. The experience actually started the night before the trek when Michelle and I met with the other twelve hikers and were briefed...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:14:00 PST |
Top 5 |
So I have met up with Michelle and we are currently in the town of Cusco getting ready to start the four day 26 mile Inca Trail trek. I thought that I would do a small highlight recap of th...
Posted by Matt on Sat, 10 Jun 2006 04:24:00 PST |
Travel days suck... |
I´m considering a permenant move to Colombia: the reason...well let´s just say you can be fat and ugly and still make it as a rock star here and I admire that. When I was trying to leave Ta...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 03:10:00 PST |
Colombia... |
So picture if you will a 1982 Chevrolet Caprice, puke tan, rusted through to the bone, blasting salsa music to the point your ears hurt, filled with four spanish speaking men (two of which a...
Posted by Matt on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 09:30:00 PST |
On the move |
Parted ways with the English guys today, they are on their way back to their daily grind so I figured I´m gonna make a move as well. I´m headed for the bus station in a couple of hours, I´ve got...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 28 May 2006 02:05:00 PST |
