Peru 2012 – ErikBergin.com

View from our hostel in Arequipa: the mighty El Misti volcano.

The Santa Catalina Monastery in Arequipa, Peru.

The Santa Catalina Monastery in Arequipa, Peru.

On our way to Colca Canyon, Peru. A lama animal.

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The road takes a shortcut through the mountain.

Natives at the Colca Canyon, Peru.

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A Peruvian church.

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Dutch tourists are staging for a photo, carrying a child.

Islands of the Uros people, Lake Titicaca.

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Or you can take in the surroundings from the boat&#039;s roof.

More tourism shops...

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Next day, at Puno&#039;s boring bus terminal, waiting for our ride to Cuzco.

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Juliaca, Peru.

Scrap yard in Juliaca, Peru.

A kitten.

Cuzco is a pleasant enough city, but the air pollution is bad.

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Nice irrigation systems too.

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Machu Picchu.

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The bag place, at Avenue El Sol.

Lima, Peru. Garbage is dumped at the banks of the sea.

A sea side shopping mall in Lima.

Traffic chaos. But traffic really isn&#039;t as bad as some claim.

The beverage of choice: Inca Kola. It&#039;s all over the place.

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