Today we would be transferring from Lima (sea level) to Cusco, Peru (approximately two miles above sea level). The taxi ride to the Lima airport was a bit nuts with all the traffic and side roads (along with the heavy pollution), but we checked in to our Taca flight and went through security in no […]
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Districts of Lima: Miraflores and Barranco
No alarms this morning, just waking up in a hard bed in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru. We, at least I, took my time getting ready and we ate the free continental breakfast downstairs at the Casa Andina Hotel. Today we would explore Miraflores by day and the Barranco district by night. Now, I […]
Flying to Lima, Peru
We left from Newark at 3pm for the 8 hour non-stop flight to Lima, Peru on Continental Airlines. The flight was very easy and I slept a bit, ate a bit, and tried to comfort Dave during this excruciating headache he was having. Soon then it seemed it was time to land. When we were […]
London as an Afternoon Pit Stop
We awoke this morning at the Hilton Hotel at Stansted Airport outside of London. We did manage to catch the 9am Stansted Express and were at London Liverpool Street station by 9:50. We hopped on the tube to Embankment, walked to Charing Cross to store our luggage for a hefty £8 for each bag, and […]
Relaxing day in Palermo, Sicily
Today was a glorious day to sleep in at the Casa di Amici hostel in Central Palermo. Claudia at the front desk was extremely helpful and would store our bags and keep my laptop (Tapuach, Hebrew for “apple”) in a safe place. She even gave us a key so that we could get back into the […]
A Road Trip Around Sicily
Today we explore Sicily! We would be picking up a car in Palermo and driving to Mezzoiuso, Dave’s ancestral hometown, then onwards to Corleone before returning our car back in Palermo that evening. We had to get up slightly early to go to pick up the car at the Targarent Office on Via Piradello. First though, time […]
Eating Our Way Through Palermo, Sicily
Today was my first day in the beautiful country of Italy! We were going to Sicily specifically, as part of our long weekend in Europe, and would be experiencing all of the delicious restaurants and romantic landscapes that Italy has to offer. The day started in downtown London. We were up at 6am, out of […]
Returning to LONDON!
After over five years, today I am returning to London! I had studied abroad here as a Junior at Boston University back in 2004 and had taken classes, worked an internship and explored the entire UK. As I bought a ticket I kept thinking how much things had changed in my own life over the […]
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