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Céline & Yannick in Peru

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14 décembre 2007

How to green your Christmas and your gifts

Yannick and Celine, Celine and Yannick, him and I in a sense, are both hardcore environmentally-friendly ecologists. Or at least we try our very hardest. Here are a couple of tips to make your Christmas (only 12 days to go!!!) and your christmas gifts...
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13 décembre 2007

Our Quechua teacher on the net

Our Quechua teacher on the net
For those of you wondering what our old Quechua teacher looks like, he's got a digital piece of news about Quechua in Peru on the website of the newspaper La Republica: here it is (in spanish) French Pour ceux qui se demandent à quoi ressemble notre vieux...
13 décembre 2007

Christmas in Peru / C-11

Christmas in Peru / C-11
Note the countdown till Christmas day has started: 11 days left! So what's Christmas like in Peru? We won't see it live, but a few searches on the internet and talking to a few peruvians can give a hindsight into what goes on at Christmas in Peru... Christmas...
11 décembre 2007

What Celine likes / doesn't like about Peru

What I like about Peru 1. The cheap 3-course almuerzos2. The buses and taxis you never have to wait for3. The raw fish you don't get sick from4. The Parque Domodossola in Miraflores5. Seeing the paragliders fly over the Marriott6. Feeling rich in a casino...
7 décembre 2007

5.4 on Richter

We were shaken by yet another earthquake yesterday evening. This was a 5.4 in the same area as the one of August 15th, i.e. Chincha, 200km south of Lima. Even though it wasn't very strong, we got out of the appartment and down stairs very quickly . I...
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6 décembre 2007

Celine & Yannick's Peruvian Spring

Celine & Yannick's Peruvian Spring
Since September 21st, it's la primavera, here in Peru: spring. And on December 21st, it will be summertime. The weather has gotten warmer and sunnier. No need to wear a scarf or jacket anymore. Sunglasses are de rigueur when going out for lunch. Ladies...
26 novembre 2007

Movie day - Día del Ciné

Movie day - Día del Ciné
Yesterday was "El Día Del Ciné" - "Movie Day" in Peru. That day, it cost only 3.50 soles to see a movie in the cinema. That's about 0.90 euros! The peruvian government organises a yearly Día del Ciné to encourage people to go to the cinema rather than...
24 novembre 2007

Commercial areas of Lima - Where to buy what?

I've talked about this a little bit in the last months. Basically, Lima is organized as a medieval city, commercially speaking. Most the shops of the same kind are located in the same areas. I've decided to use this article to make a short list of what...
24 novembre 2007

Casino

Today we went to the casino with our friends Carlos, Julien and Lionel. It is their last evening in Lima today. Yannick and I played "roulette" and we bet 50 soles (12.5 euros) or 25 each. Bets start at 2 soles (0.5 euros) so it's a very reasonable amount....
21 novembre 2007

Jungle stay near La Merced

Jungle stay near La Merced
This week-end, our party of 5 + 2 went to the Selva Central, the jungle immediately east of Lima, on the other side of the Cordillera Blanca. Friday evening we took a premium cama-bus (1st floor seats - not as luxurious as the ground floor ones), with...
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