Arriving in Lima - this is the cathedral with Pisarros remains.
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Sealions in the sun outside Paracas (before the sandstorm!).
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Pelicans waiting for dinner in the harbour of Paracas.
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Flamingos in the bay outside Paracas.
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The oasis outside Ica, where the slopes were steep and the was sand very
hot!
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Flying over the
Nazca lines
- here "the monkey".
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As Erika can tell you (?), chewing coca leaves is good for almost
everything!
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At an unplanned stop, some people play cards on the roof...
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...while Maria "talks" to the curious locals!
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Mercedes Estrada, who wanted to adopt Maria :0)
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The main Sun Temple in the Inca culture - now a catholic church in Cuzco.
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Hey, I know these guys! Karla, Toby and Ralle crossed my path several
times...
The Inka trail (the Inka trial would be a more descriptive name!).
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Why walk when you can ride?
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FOOD!!!!
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The first evening, and we are still OK - washing clothes and writing in
our diaries.
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Not so OK anymore: 4200 meters above sea level, and no air - but I made it!
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Micke brought "lunch" to the top (thanks for saving my life, Micke!).
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Foggy morning "view" from a ruin (after another steep climb).
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All those step-up classes last year sure come in handy...
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... but the views made it worth the struggle!
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We arrived at Machu Piccu in a fog as thick as our disappointment...
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At the tour everyone sits down whenever there's an opportunity :0)
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The postcard view from Gatekeepers hut.
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Boating on Lake Titicaca (Maria is definitely not feeling well....).
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A floating island made out of Totora reeds in Lake Titicaca.
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Eva is shopping for fruit in Puno.
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Portwine in the sunset above Copacabana!
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The buses cross a strait on (too) small rafts.
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Market day in La Paz - lots of potatoes!
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One of the juiceries in La Pax: freshly squeezed fruit juices!
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The Tiwanaku ruin site.
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A woman and her child at the market in Tiwanaku.
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The warm, vulcanic lake outside Potosi - the nicest swim on the tour?
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Johanna high above Potosi, smoking cortados.
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Going into the mines the adventureous way!
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I'm trying mining - I don't think I would make much money in that
buisness...
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Adam makes the devil happy with a cortado.
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Lamas at one lunchbreak on the way to Uyuni.
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The saltdesert outside Uyuni (thanks for taking the picture, Sandra!).
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The people are harvesting the salt by hand and truck.
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We're stuck in the desert sand!
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The night in the desert was VERY cold...
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"Det här går ju tokbra!" (untranslatable and doubtful....)
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Deforestation of the desert to pave the way for the buses.
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The red rock formations around Tupiza (Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid
country!) .
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Crossing the border to Argentina - get rid of the coca leaves!
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On horseback in Salta (as the photo was taken I discovered how to go
backwards).
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So, who's going to open the gate? And why did Olof get the smallest horse?
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Group picture on Santiago airport, taken by Jocke (we look forward to
seeing the photos he took during the whole trip!).
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