November 21, 2010 I got up at 4:45, hellbent on doing my best to catch some fish with my fishing rod and lures I had been carrying since we left Norway. The sun was just about to come up and it was incredibly cold, I would guess a couple of read more…

November 20, 2010 We got up around 8:30 to get ready to check out the fishing nets together with Victor. Adrian has already covered how that went. Victor explained to us that fishing is not very good on nights with a full moon, since the fish can more easily see read more…

November 19, 2010 During my research for the voyage I found that the most interesting thing to see at lake Titicaca were the Uros islands. These are man-made islands built from totora reeds by the Uros people. Legend has it that when the Incas conquered this area the Uros people read more…

20. november 2010 Klokken 7 ble jeg vekket av at sola kom gjennom sivtaket. Jeg kledde på meg og gjorde ingenting. litt senere dro vi for å ta opp garnet som vi la ut i går kveld. første 50 meterne Alle 200(!) meterne Jeg tok en panorama fra toppen av read more…

November 18, 2010 We managed to get some school work done in the morning. It was needed after a week full of tourism. Hélène went shopping while I played the strict schoolmaster. We made our way to the airport around noon. It´s really strange to be driven through the center read more…

November 17, 2010 Late in the evening yesterday the rain started to pour down in buckets. Once again we have been extremely lucky with the weather. We had a day of beautiful weather yesterday even though rain season has just started. The weather gods have really been with us on read more…

November 16, 2010 Another short night. Getting up at 6 was tough for everyone, but we all knew what was waiting for us today: One of the highlights of the voyage. After a half hour drive we reached the train station at Ollantaytambo, back were we saw the ruins yesterday. read more…

Environs de Cusco – La vallée sacrée 15 novembre 2010 Après avoir visité la ville de Cusco hier, notre programme du jour est de visiter les sites archéologiques de Pisaq et Ollantaytambo dans la vallée de l’Urabamba, aussi appelée la vallée sacrée des Incas. Le fond de la vallée, plus read more…

November 14, 2010 We got up early to catch our plane to Cusco. I had spent quite some time getting the bag back yesterday and did a long blogging session afterwards. It was hard to get up. The kids were also a bit grumpy and difficult to get into action. read more…

November 13, 2010 It was a strange feeling getting ready to leave. We have seen so much and done so much in the US, yet it feels like we have been here a very short time. I have to tell you about our hotel beds. Never have I slept in read more…