Peru - August 2012

A photo album by ArthurGidlow

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My favourite - this can only be Peru !Lima - colonial and modernPachacamac Fortress - Temple of the SunPelicans at PucusanaParacas CandelabraBallestas IslandsOur transport at Huacachina oasisWell I'm more used to boarding on snow, than this sand dune thingNazca aqueductCacti hosting CochinealFinding a good picnic spot by the Pacific OceanArequipa is a fine cityEl Misti (5822m) overlooks ArequipaMaybe not this menu choice?The wide spaces of the altiplano, with vicunas in viewWatching condors in Colca CanyonFarming methods haven't changed muchHe's so fluffy!Sunday market at Acora, near Puno. The women wear bowler hats!The ship Yavari on Lake Titicaca, at Puno. Sent in 2,766 pieces from England in 1862.The Sacred ValleyOur first campsite on the Inca TrailCamping breakfast in styleOn the long climb up to Dead Woman PassWe are all pleased to reach the top of Dead Woman pass (4215m)Skipping along the trail! There are many interesting plants and birds to be seen in this area.We diverted to see this fascinating unrestored Inca siteThe site was discovered only 5 years ago.Machu PicchuEffect of ground movements over the years at Machu PicchuCusco is interesting to exploreShepherding near MarasThe Maras salt pans, filled by salty spring water.Our accommodation in the Amazon rainforest (actually it was hot sunshine every day)A refreshing dip in the Swimming Hole, near the lodgeAn unexpected visitor to our bedroom.
 
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