Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the life, times and mind of the travelling duo that are Tarquin and Vanessa (collectively known as Banquin). Rather ...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the life, times and mind of the travelling duo that are Tarquin and Vanessa (collectively known as Banquin). Rather than give you a blow by blow account of the trip, this will be a collection of random thoughts and events. Hopefully you will enjoy it. First to the title of the trip. A Capybara is the worlds larget rodent. As I am reliably informed (thankyou Mr Jones), the Capybara has been declared by the Pope to be a fish. The Capybara is not a fish, doesnt even look like a fish. It has been declared a fish so that the large numbers of religious South American...
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I consider travelling one of the best things you can do in life. It will teach you a lot about yourself, other cultures, will be a true test for ...
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I consider travelling one of the best things you can do in life. It will teach you a lot about yourself, other cultures, will be a true test for spirit, character and open mindedness, and you will learn a lot from other people and fellow travellers. A nice example is the question "How to eat an orange". Simply as it sounds, it seems every country has its own habit to eat an orange while everyone thinks his way is the only way. Travelling is a real character building and hence philosophic experience. Why Backpacking? You think you can experience other countries and cultures from a resort with c...
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Stayed an extra day in Lima. Skipping Pisco and going straight to Nazca on 7am bus manana. Took the bus to Nazca this morning with Cruz del Sur - ...
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Stayed an extra day in Lima. Skipping Pisco and going straight to Nazca on 7am bus manana. Took the bus to Nazca this morning with Cruz del Sur - about 7 hours. Staying at Hospedaje Brabant in Nazca- simple but good hostel with nice hosts. Took cessna flight over the lines this morning- worth doing but brief views of the geoglyphs. Probably shouldnt have spent so much time trying to photograph every thing and just took it in. Viewing the Chauchilla Mummies either later today or in mañana. Went to Museo Antononi in the morning- interesting exhibit on the pre-Inca cultures of the area but disint...
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Ritz All Suites was recently considered the best Hotel in La Paz, by Latin Trade Magazine The Best of Latin
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Suites Camino Real is ideally located on the main Av. Ballivian in Calacoto. At the residential area, where the exclusive
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All rates includes. continental breakfast and taxes. The Eldorado Hotel has 75 rooms and suites. All our exquisitely decorated rooms
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Ritz All Suites was recently considered the best Hotel in La Paz, by Latin Trade Magazine The Best of Latin America edition, February 2004. Utell ... More
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