Lima, Peru

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Lima and Miraflores

Decided to stay in a suburb of the capital city, Miraflores, due to Lima's reputation for being smelly, noisy and unsafe during the night. We visited Lima Centro by day to see the various squares, government buildings and churches. Tried out various dishes from the restaurants and street...

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billyandsophie on June 23, 2008 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: South America

Lima

Arrived in Lima at 12:30 am

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christyle612 on June 12, 2008 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: Viva los Peruvanos

My first taste of reality

Today I went to the headquarters of the organization in charge of the program I will be working with in Iquitos to learn more about what I will be doing. It is called Capital Humano y Social Alternativo (CHS, or Alternative Human and Social Capital). Here is a biref description of what they...

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poweroflove on May 13, 2008 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: PERU

My Welcome in Lima

I got to Lima last Saturday very early in the morning, and I was taken to the home I´ll be staying in for a few days until I leave for Iquitos on Wednesday. It´s a pretty amazing house, super eclectic and beautiful, and Dr. Mariano, my host, has been nothing but helpful and nice. He lives with a...

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poweroflove on May 12, 2008 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: PERU

Sharing the experience

In Lima, meeting again with folks from A Rocha Peru before my flight back to the States at midnight. Staying at the house of Amparo, an A Rocha member and biologist working in environmental education with INRENA, the Peruvian natural resources department.

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cjones on December 22, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: so-journ

A Rocha Peru

Arrived at the airport in Lima yesterday a little exhausted having not slept much on the bus the night before, but met by very helpful members of A Rocha Peru. We had lunch together then Oscar (leader of the A Rocha team in Peru) and his wife Marlene invited me to stay at their house and get...

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cjones on December 07, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: so-journ

Long distance training

Bus.

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Alex Kent on November 12, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: On the Varieties of Nature

Finally the first "no news"

Today was the "real" first day of holiday! After a short stop of 3 days in Buenos Aires, now I´m in Peru in Lima and leaving tomorrow morning for Cusco. As expected, it seems not easy to upload pictures so as soon as I find a good place, pictures will come. Today was anyway only for typical...

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thetourist on October 22, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: No news, Good news!

tagged Peru and Lima

Lima, between crazy cars and beautiful old town...

Heeeelloooo!!! Here we are now in Peru!! We arrived a few days ago in Lima... and the first contact with the town was... how to say... hectic!! We usually always take the local buses to go into town from the airport. So we arrived at the bus stop, and we discovered a very strange system!! A...

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agnesola on September 13, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: Baby and Baby's around the world travel...

Pit stop in Lima

We had a quick stop in Lima on January 10th. Erin and I took a flight from Cusco to Lima to pick up my sister Jaime from the airport. Our hostel was located south of Lima about 15 minutes. Lima is very large compared to Cusco. Jaime did not arrive in Lima until 11:00 pm so Erin and I caught a...

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Shawn04 on January 10, 2007 from Lima, Peru

from the travel blog: South American

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