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Hiking to the middle part of the Gocta Fall – Day 15

2 July 2019 2 July 2019 Chris & Esther

The second day at the amazing Gocta waterfall

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Waking up in heaven – Day 14

29 June 2019 2 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Welcome to heaven !!!! This is the motto when you check into Gocta Natura Lodge. This secluded lodge past

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Kuelap & Gocta Natura Lodge – the hidden treasures of Peru – Day 13

29 June 2019 2 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Since we are travelling in a big group we've decided to introduce guest bloggers (as we've introduced guest photographers).

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The Indiana Jones day – Day 12

29 June 2019 2 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Since we are travelling in a big group we’ve decided to introduce guest bloggers (as we’ve introduced guest photographers).

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Back in Leymebamba – Day 11

28 June 2019 29 June 2019 Chris & Esther

The warm shower last night felt wonderful to everyone and not even the roosters could dampen the nice feeling

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Leaving Los Chilchos – Day 10

28 June 2019 25 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we sadly had to head back to Leymebamba from Los Chilchos. We all really enjoyed our time there

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Getting dirty in Los Chilchos – Day 9

28 June 2019 2 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Today it was a very slow start. The residual alcohol in the blood stream was taking a toll on

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The amazing people of Los Chilchos – Day 8

26 June 2019 29 June 2019 Chris & Esther

Today after a hearty breakfast of eggs and hockey pucks, we were eagerly awaited in the school. All students

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Heading into the rain forest – Day 7

25 June 2019 28 June 2019 Chris & Esther

It's time for our ten hour treck to Los Chilchos. The night before, Ricky gave us a presentation what

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Following in Rene’s (Esther’s father) footsteps – Day 6

25 June 2019 29 June 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we got up early to do our day two of acclimatisation. A half day walk and a visit

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Getting acclimatized in Leymebamba – Day 5

19 June 2019 19 June 2019 Chris & Esther

After a nice and quiet night, we were woken up way too early by a pair of mobbing roosters,

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Leaving Lima for Cajamarca – the adventure begins – Day 4

19 June 2019 1 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we said goodby to Lima for two weeks and off we went onto our Peru adventure. The morning

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Discovering the heart of Lima, Day 3

18 June 2019 1 July 2019 Chris & Esther

Esther really felt that after all this great food, some physical exercise was in order. So on Sunday morning,

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The group is growing – Day 2 in Lima

17 June 2019 17 June 2019 Chris & Esther

Late last night more of our group arrived in Lima. We met Leslie, Jih-Ho and Chris H. for breakfast

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First day in Peru: Lima

16 June 2019 25 June 2019 Chris & Esther1 comment

Ok here we go on our next adventure to Peru. After a really long, long flight from Munich to

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Travel Ethiopia

DAY17: Deep dive into Addis Ababa

2 February 2019 2 February 2019 Chris & Esther1 comment

As you may have guessed, we were woken up again by dogs barking and early traffic on the road.

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DAY16: Chillin’ in Debre Zeyit

2 February 2019 2 February 2019 Chris & Esther

Today it was time to say good bye to Lalibela and our great team at Simien Eco Tours. While

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DAY15: Lalibela reloaded

1 February 2019 1 February 2019 Chris & Esther

After a peaceful night and the best shower since having arrived in Ethiopia, we set out on a half

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DAY13: On the road

31 January 2019 1 February 2019 Chris & Esther

Today was a long driving day for us. From Mekelle to Lalibela 300 kilometers drive that take a full

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DAY14: Churchmania in Lalibela

31 January 2019 1 February 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we had our first full day of Church-seeing in Lalibela. It‘s a small town of about 30,000 people

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DAY12: boldly go, where no one seems to be going…

29 January 2019 29 January 2019 Chris & Esther

We had been so looking forward to have a long sleep in on a Sunday morning in our beautiful

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DAY11: Yet another leap of faith…

28 January 2019 28 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we spent the day rock climbing and church viewing. And yes, those two are related as the rock

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DAY10: Getting closer to the heavens

27 January 2019 27 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we got up fairly early as we needed to visit the telecom office again to make our new

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DAY9: From Amhara to Tigray region

27 January 2019 27 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we were woken up at six AM by the newly started up generator in our Debark Hotel. It

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DAY8: Encounter with our Cousins

26 January 2019 26 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we only had a half day trekking left before having to head back out of the National Park

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DAY 7: The marvels of the Simien Mountains

21 January 2019 25 January 2019 Chris & Esther

After a very cold night on the plateau of Camp Gich, we woke up to some strange sounds. Sunrise

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DAY6: On the way to the Simien Mountains

20 January 2019 25 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we thought we could sleep in. We did not make the calculation of Day three of Timkat. This

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DAY5: Timkat get’s even crazier

19 January 2019 25 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today is the most spectacular day of Timkat at Gonder. The re-enactment of the baptism of Jesus. The whole

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DAY4: Timkat – a bath in the crowd

18 January 2019 25 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we had another early start, around 8 AM to drive to Gorgora to yet another one of the

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DAY3: Getting the feel of Ethiopia

17 January 2019 25 January 2019 Chris & Esther

Today we left Bahir Dar quite early to drive to Gondar further North. While the road was in fairly

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