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A May 2005 trip to Huaraz by scarythug

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Accommodation -- Go for the dodgiest-looking hotel you can find. You will rarely be disappointed and often pleasantly surprised.

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From Casma to Huarez

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bridge Photo - Huaraz, Peru
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The bus was late, so I got chatting to a Peruvian called Elias whilst we waited. He turned out to be a driver too, so we had a lot in common. He could tell me about delivering water, and I could tell him about delivering ice cream. My Spanish managed to cope with the conversations we had, but it would be nice to know some more. The bus journey turned out to be one of three halves (work that out mathematicians!). The first leg of 3 hours led us through the mountains and to a small village, where we stopped for lunch. I can't remember what the main course was called, but parts of it tasted like Sheppard’s pie. The second leg took us to a sort of bridge, which the bus couldn't cross due to the fact that ...Read More

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Northampton, United Kingdom

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