Tour Peru - DAY 10 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 10th, 2008 (Day 10)At breakfast, we all went about the business of exchanging contact information, returning borrowed items, sharing pictures, and lamenting the end. We shipped off to the... Posted by on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:25:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 9 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 9th, 2008 (Day 9)I slept hard all morning, missing breakfast entirely and dragging myself out of bed just in time for a performance/master class with Mauk-allacta at the Plazoleta San Cristobal... Posted by on Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:22:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 8 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 8th, 2008 (Day 8)I was surprisingly energized and already brushing my teeth when the 3:30 wakeup call came, ecstatic that I was finally going to be in Machu Picchu within a few hours. I h... Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:21:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 7 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 7th, 2008 (Day 7)After breakfast, the tour participants separated from the band for our tour of the Valle Sagrado, or Sacred Valley, of the Incas, while the band met and practiced with the Ande... Posted by on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:19:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 6 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 6th, 2008 (Day 6)Miraculously, we all woke up in the morning in time for breakfast and to check out of the hotel to depart for our flight to Cuzco. We later joked that maybe it was a good... Posted by on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:17:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 5 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 5th, 2008 (Day 5)We were faced with a very big decision on this day: rise extra early to go to the boat tour of the Islas Ballestas, which are said to be the South American equivalent of the Ga... Posted by on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:14:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 4 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 4th, 2008 (Day 4)We woke for breakfast and a 9 AM check out of the lovely Hotel Ariosto, in Lima, to make the south-bound drive along the coast, through Pucusana to Paracas and our new hotel, i... Posted by on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:11:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 3 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 3rd, 2008 (Day 3)After breakfast, we were scheduled for our first class on Afro-Peruvian musical traditions, and the socio-historical context that they developed in, with Yuri. A brillian... Posted by on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:09:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 2 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 2nd, 2008 (Day 2)Journal entry by Tour Peru participant Justine Diamond from New Orleans, LAAfter the long night out, I woke up just in time to catch breakfast at 10am before heading off to the... Posted by on Sat, 02 Aug 2008 09:06:00 GMT |
Tour Peru - DAY 1 journal entry by Justine Diamond |
August 1st, 2008 (AKA, Day 1)Journal entry by Tour Peru participant Justine Diamond from New Orleans, LA I woke up eager to start the first official day of Tour Peru 2008. We enjoyed a surp... Posted by on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:56:00 GMT |