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The Pastoruri Glacier : before it’s too late !

8 July 201822 October 2018 Walid Maalej1 Comment on The Pastoruri Glacier : before it’s too late !

After a month of a well-deserved break, I returned to Peru with a few days in Lima before going up to the North, to Huaraz, escaping the depressing limenian greyness. Huaraz is located 300 km north of Lima, reachable in […]

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La Laguna 69, the must do in Huaraz

7 July 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on La Laguna 69, the must do in Huaraz

After a first day at the Pastoruri Glacier to get the rhythm of traveling again and acclimatize to the altitude, I went to visit the Laguna 69. The lagoons in Latin America each more beautiful than the next, and the […]

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A week of spiritual retreat to put ideas back in place

29 May 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on A week of spiritual retreat to put ideas back in place

Spiritual retreats in Latin America are a new fashion for Westerners. From Brazil to Ecuador, passing through Bolivia and Peru, whether in the jungle or in villages, these trips are now an eldorado for all those lacking self-knowledge or research […]

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The Humantay Lake: a little paradise on the outskirts of Cuzco

20 May 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on The Humantay Lake: a little paradise on the outskirts of Cuzco

Once back from Machu Picchu and having regained my senses of this magnificent journey in the lost city, I set off to discover the Humantay lake before going back to visit the archaeological sites of the sacred valley.   Whether […]

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Machu Picchu, discovering the lost Inca city

17 May 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on Machu Picchu, discovering the lost Inca city

Machu Picchu! Just the name gives me goose bumps!! The lost city (re)discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 is a model of intelligence of construction on all levels: resistance in a seismic zone, water supply, optimization of the exploitable agricultural […]

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Rainbow mountain, the 7 colours mountain of Peru

10 May 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on Rainbow mountain, the 7 colours mountain of Peru

After (and despite) having visited the mountain of 7 colors and the Hornocal (14 colors) in Argentina, I couldn’t resist to the temptation to visit the rainbow mountain in Peru. Thus, newly arrived to Cusco, I visited a few agencies […]

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Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island: the Peruvian side of the Titicaca Lake

8 May 201822 October 2018 Walid MaalejLeave a Comment on Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island: the Peruvian side of the Titicaca Lake

I had to go on a two-day trip to visit the Uros floating islands, I spent the night on Amantani Island and finally visited Taquile Island on the second day, but a salmonella kept me in bed for a day […]

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Passionné de voyages, de langues et de cultures, et fasciné depuis longtemps par l’Amérique Latine, je quitte (enfin!) ma vie parisienne pour réaliser mon rêve de lycéen : traverser l’Amérique Latine et m’immerger au sein de cette culture.

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