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Need To Blog: Business & Personal 18 Jul 2013 | 01:27 am
I need to blog more. I miss it. I really like sharing information about travel and intercultural exchange. Plus, I noticed that from my educational travel business Explore 505 gets more hits when I po...
Lost In The Tropics 27 Jun 2013 | 06:25 am
A few people (not too many but a few) have asked where have I been? Why don’t I blog anymore? What am I doing with my time? I’m lost in the tropics. The Gringo Guy is in…. ….tropical Nicaragua. I som...
Iquitos: The Peruvian Amazon 5 Mar 2013 | 10:53 am
Iquitos is my favorite city in Peru. I have put off blogging about this city for more than a year. I visited Iquitos three times in 12 months, but I did not want to write about it because it was my fa...
Cumple In Iquitos: Made The Society Page 20 Jan 2013 | 12:20 am
Last week I celebrated my cumple (birthday) in the Peruvian jungle city of Iquitos. I did not really want to get older, but I had an incredible time. I went to have a spiritual, cultural, personal exp...
El Metropolitano: My First Ride On Lima’s Public Bus System 10 Jan 2013 | 10:00 am
After nearly 20 months of living in Lima I finally decided to try El Metropolitano. This is the nice, dedicated bus line that operates in Lima. I have been unsure of trying the bus service because the...
Kiosks Have It All: Even A Quail Egg Snack 9 Jan 2013 | 10:07 am
One of the things that I like about living in Peru is that you can find just about anything you need at kiosks/stands. Throughout the country, particularly in Lima, you can buy many of your basic nece...
Chan Chan: The Chimu Legacy In Peru 7 Jan 2013 | 11:05 am
Chan Chan was the capital of South America’s Chimu empire in the 15th century. You can still see the remnants of the Chimu people’s temples, graves, storehouses and homes. Chan Chan is a remarkably we...
Huanchaco: The Place For Beer & Ceviche 5 Jan 2013 | 11:11 am
If you are looking for a relaxing beach near Trujillo, Peru, Huanchaco is the place. It is very popular with the locals in the summertime. The beach is decent as for as Peruvian beaches go. Many peopl...
Trujillo: The City Of Eternal Spring 4 Jan 2013 | 10:12 am
Trujillo is the city of “eternal spring” in northwestern Peru. It is known for its pre-Incan ruins, Spanish colonial architecture, and beach life, and most recently violence. Peruvians warned me about...
Huaraz: A Mountain Getaway 3 Jan 2013 | 10:45 am
Huaraz is 8 hours away from Lima but it feels like it is a world apart. This tranquil and relaxing is the capital of the Ancash region of Peru. Huaraz is one of my favorite places in Peru. The city is...
