Continue with my trip further north I arrived now in Chiclayo… this place is know for the “senor de Sipan” or the lord of Sipan… in 1987 archeologists found here the ruler of an ancient culture – the Moche culture… buried deep within a religious temple, he was found with all of the treasures given […]

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Finally back in warm weather… what differences this country has to offer… few days ago I was at a height of 3100m and freezing and now it is as hot as you can hope for… as mentioned before I made it to Trujillo… known for Chan-Chan, the largest adobe city in the world ever and […]

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As you can see (or not from the picture) I left my unloved city Lima and made it to Huaraz… you will ask, where in the hell is this..? Well, it is in the Cordilleras somewhere 400km north of Lima… it is a little town quite some meters above sea level… known for Chavin a […]

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Yesterday I had the real Peruvian experience… what I mean with this…? I got attacked and nearly robbed… what happened…? Yes, me the typical tourist was visiting the port of Callao… after strolling around few hours on the sight seeing area, I decided to make it to the commercial port… only few blocks away, I […]

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Hi, after a longer break (I was on a technical pit stop in Spain) now I will resume with my daily task to tell you stories from South America… as normally I put few pictures of the city into the picture section of my page… but after I nearly praise every capital I have visited […]

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I am still in the earthquake destroyed region of Peru… yesterday I went into the town of Pisco and the only thing you see is the try of a clean up of the city – and this more than 5 months after the disaster… all large buildings were completely destroyed and anyone tells you touching […]

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