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Peru was the first country I visited in South America during the Big Trip. Well, actually, the first one of them all. Peru is the gateway of the Andes, with lots of possible hiking at high altitude, cultural adventures, wildlife and of course: Macchu Picchu! For …
Lees verderAin’t no travel without money. On our arrival in Peru, we had some money, yet not in the correct currency: some euros (large notes of 100 and 50) cash, and our bank cards (one Maestro, one MasterCard and one Revolut MasterCard). Belgian financial institutions don’t do …
Lees verderIt’s been a little more than 2 weeks since we set foot on South American soil. We are about to leave the first country of our journey, Peru. Writing detailed posts while traveling is quite hard. We’ve been trying to keep our daily updates and …
Lees verderYes, the adventure started. A long transportation journey awaited us, with 15h of flying and a 3h lay-over. After our 2.5h flight from Brussels to Madrid (and saying goodbye to parents and Mr. Bubbles), we wandered around in what looked like a close to shut down …
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One of our passions is beer. It’s true, we’re beer geeks. Being able to live in Belgium helps a lot: classical Trappist beers, beautiful Geuze beers, and plenty of changes in the craft beer scene, you name it, it’s all there in our small country. Small …
Lees verderWhere do you start? The three most common sources we’ve been using this far are: Books: there are plenty of good ones (Lonely Planet, Frommer’s, Trotter, ….). Buy one if you want to take it on the way (heavy though) or keep as a souvenir, …
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We’ve been talking in one of our first posts about the Visa hassle for South American countries (details here). Mid June, we provided all required documentation electronically to the Peruvian Consulate of Brussels. An interview was planned on July 11th to finalize everything. After waiting for …
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So, you’ve decided to go on a trip. Far, not too far. One country, twelve countries. It does not really make a difference from a visa point of view. Eventually, one should always check for visa requirements. Visa application procedures can be a tedious process, …
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