Besseggen, an amazing hike in Norway
Most Norwegians who love mountains have hiked Besseggen at least once, and also, many visitors from abroad find their way up to the Jotunheimen. Jotunheimen Nation Park is between the east and the west...
Monthly Archive: September 2023
Lima, Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings)
Lima is the capital of Peru. Ciudad de Los Reyes is an interesting name when no ruling king was ever in Lima but represented by a Viceroyalty. Putting that aside, a King could easily...
Trujillo, full of fantastic manor houses and churches
Trujillo is one of the first cities the Europeans built in the Americas. Some very unique excavated areas also surround the city. Trujillo, Peru’s third-largest city, was the first to declare independence from Spain....
Huacachina, the ultimate oasis in Peru
Huacachina is a village built around a small oasis surrounded by dunes in southwestern Peru and about five kilometres from Ica. I was travelling on the night bus from Arequipa towards Lima; I had passed Nazca and...
Arequipa, I did find some colour in the white city.
Arequipa, the white city, is the second largest city in Peru. UNESCO World Heritage has put its historical centre on the list. Upon founding this grand colonial city, the Spanish decided to use the...
