Happy New Year everybody! We hope that all entered 2010, with as much fun and excitement as we did! We spend the last part of 2009 in southern Peru, leaving lovely Huaraz, heading towards gringo-capital of Cusco for New Years! A more than pleasant stopover turned out to be the desert-oasis of Huachachina. This tiny village, situated around a tiny lake, is surrounded by massive sand dunes. Sandboarding and buggy riding is the major thing here - Understandably, ca...

Merry Christmas everyone from Northen Peru, in the mountain town of Huaraz. We hope that everybody has had a nice christmas with the family back home. Here´s a bit of what we have been up to the last two weeks. We left southern Ecuador, Vilcabamba, to head towards northen inland Peru of Chachapoyas. Its not a heavily travelled route as most backpackers cross the border alongside the coast! The inland crossing is supossed to be alot more scenic, but it was a v...