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Céline & Yannick in Peru

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10 novembre 2007

Cusco - Machu Picchu

Cusco - Machu Picchu
We set off on Thursday November 1st, a national holiday here in Peru, called Fiesta de los Muertos, day of the dead. It is followed on the 2nd by Fiesta de los Vivos, day of the living, a normal working day, where the locals go have lunch and party on...
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8 novembre 2007

Lima, Peru international airport tax & customs regulations

Probably useful information for travellers to and from Peru... Peru has an airport tax, both for international and domestic flights. It's never included in the price of your ticket and has to be paid in cash in soles or US dollars at the airport. The...
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5 novembre 2007

Our Cuzco trip in numbers

Steps of wooden ladders climbed to the top of Putucusi: 242Altitude difference from Aguas Calientes to the summit of Putucusi: 600mTime it took to climb Putucusi from Aguas Calientes: 1h15Time to go down from Putucusi to Aguas Calientes: 1h00Departure...
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5 novembre 2007

Somewhere special

Somewhere special
Recently voted one of the Seven Wonders of the World, this city in ruins, whose name means Old Hill in quechua, built during more than a century between 1420 and 1540 AC, over 500 years old, one of the most important Inca ruins, from which the last Incas...
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31 octobre 2007

The last step of getting a work visa

How to “validate” your resident work visa obtained in a peruvian consulate abroad in the Immigration Office (DIGEMIN) of Lima. You have 30 days to validate it. Go to DIGEMIN (Av. España in Lima Centro, between 8am and 1pm – better to arrive early) and...
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29 octobre 2007

South coast road trip to Nazca

South coast road trip to Nazca
This week end, my Mom and Dad, Christophe, Yannick and myself, took a road trip along the south coast of Peru, to Ica, Nazca, Paracas, Pisco, many of the areas hit hardest by the August 15th earthquake. I had taken the Friday off so we set off that morning...
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21 octobre 2007

Peru - Census 2007

Peru - Census 2007
Today (21 October) was the 2007 Census in Peru. Basically describing it, they count every person in Peru to try and get the most precise number of people that live in the country. But under the hood, the logistical organisation to do that must be huge....
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19 octobre 2007

Being a godfather !? Well... no thanks

On Wednesday, the guard of the house next to our building caught me on the street and asked me to be his son's godfather. Just like that. Quite unexpected, I must say (I only know his name from 5 minutes later). I asked him to give me until the next day,...
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16 octobre 2007

Chimbote, there and back

Chimbote, there and back
This past weekend, Christophe, Yannick and I went to Chimbote, for an IT conference where Yannick was presenting Dokeos Latinoamerica. The map comes from here. Yannick had rented a car through Budget, and we took off with a suzuki jimny, a small 4x4....
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16 octobre 2007

Quito and around

Quito and around
So after 24 days in the exploration camp in the southeast jungle of Ecuador, I came back to civilisation, to Quito, for 3 days, to get a resident worker visa for Peru. I was lucky that the paperwork went fast and smoothly and I got my visa earlier than...
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