Lima, Peru

How the Earth Shook for Rubie's 21st
March 29, 2008 - Lima, Peru
Before I get into the fun stuff, first off I guess I’ll explain my classes and the university here. I’m going to be taking 2 strictly Católica courses in art history: Visual Artes, which focuses mainly on French painting between the end of the 19th and the middle 20th centuries, and the History of Graphic Art, in which I actually have to...
Placed by Michelle in Michelle's Peruvian Adventures

Back in Lima... again!
March 17, 2008 - Lima, Peru
So we are back in Lima again! Starting to feel a bit like home, although we are also a bit sick of it too now! We have just rested up a bit as Liam has not been feeling great and I wasn't feeling brilliant either. I'm happy to say though we are on the mend, I have now had my 4th injection so only one more to go which I am in the process of...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008

Visit to La Punta
March 7, 2008 - Lima, Peru
We were abit bored with Lima and Miraflores so felt like doing something different. Asked one of the owners of the hostel to suggest somewhere... said La Punta so off we went! Was about 25 min taxi ride along the coast, La Punta is a tiny peninsula with not a lot there except a naval base! We wandered up and down the peninsula along the coast,...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008

More exploring around Lima
March 5, 2008 - Lima, Peru
We wandered about the old centre again on the 5th and got there in time to see the changing of the guard. Went on for a while, we took a few pics and videos then headed to China town. On the way we got peckish and Liam and I had some kebab sticks. Were really nice and after China town, which was rubbish. Just full of tac and really really busy...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008

Crazy fountain shows and the beach!!!
March 15, 2008 - Lima, Peru
On Thursday, March 13th, we had delicious home cooked hamburgers (Peruvian style) for lunch and then Rubie, Julia and I met up with Margarita, our new Peruvian friend, and headed out to Polvos Azules, this huge indoor mall of sorts where everything is cheap. I bought so many DVDs for so cheap (all pirated of course) and still really good...
Placed by Michelle in Michelle's Peruvian Adventures