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TravBuddy.com: eglp's South,  Central and North America 2008 travel blog</title>
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<description>A visit to South, Central and North America. Peru, Ecuador, Panama Canal and Puerto Limon, Isla de San Andres, Key West, Ft. Lauderdale are posted.                                                                                                                                    </description>
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<title>look who was waiting for me</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:49:56 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/San-Juan-travel-guide-144121">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a>, Dec 08, 2008</p>
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When I got home one of my cats wanted to pose. She is Cali one of my 5 cats. she is 8 years old. </p>
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<title>Vacation time is finished :(</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 09:50:19 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Miami-travel-guide-21433">Miami, Florida</a>, Dec 07, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;After a nice lunch we went to the airport for the fly back. I don&apos;t know how American Airlines did it, but our ticket from Miami to San Juan wa&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>A quick visit</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 01:26:08 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Fort-Lauderdale-travel-guide-20624">Fort Lauderdale, Florida</a>, Dec 06, 2008</p>
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We arrived early to Ft. Lauderdale, before disembarking we went to have the last breakfast aboard. After that we went ashore, finishing the cruise. I&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>A tourist paradise</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:33:47 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Key-West-travel-guide-21096">Key West, Florida</a>, Dec 04, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;We arrived to Key West around 3pm, before we could disembark had to go thru immigration, which was done at the ships theater. Therefore we ende&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Sunrises in Cayman and Cuban waters</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:47:14 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cayman-Islands-travel-guide-c284">Cayman Islands</a>, Dec 03, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;We passed by Cayman very early in the morning, I could see five cruise ships in Grand Cayman, three in Georgetown and two in another bay. They &amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Isla de San Andres</title>
<link>http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/46223/Isla-de-San-Andres-15</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:05:54 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/San-Andres-travel-guide-1309736">San Andres, Colombia</a>, Dec 01, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;While we were in the morning on the island it rained all the time. Therefore we didn&apos;t do too many things. Basically we circled the island in a&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Nature tour</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:36:55 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Puerto-Limon-travel-guide-917362">Puerto Limon, Costa Rica</a>, Nov 30, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;When we arrived to Puerto Limon we learned that yesterday rains had flooded parts of the countryside, and almost everywhere we went showed sign&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Panama Canal</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 01:24:48 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Panama-Canal-travel-guide-1308297">Panama Canal, Panama</a>, Nov 29, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;The weather was not cooperating, it was raining, at times very hard thru most of the day while we were crossing the canal. Later I will learn t&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Tuna Capital</title>
<link>http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/46223/Tuna-Capital-12</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:39:11 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Manta-travel-guide-1309330">Manta, Ecuador</a>, Nov 27, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;Manta is a big tuna processing place, when we were docked we could see several boats unloading tuna&apos;s and maybe other fish. But we are not talk&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Nice Park</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:40:50 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Guayaquil-travel-guide-930214">Guayaquil, Ecuador</a>, Nov 26, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;When we arrived at Guayaquil, we had to wait for a long time, according to the captain the port authorities kept asking for different things an&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>end of Peru visit</title>
<link>http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/46223/end-Peru-visit-10</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:27:58 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Callao-travel-guide-895313">Callao, Peru</a>, Nov 23, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;We arrived around noon and were soon aboard the ship. After lunch I wanted to go and visit the old spanish fort and the naval museum. But my wi&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Statendam of Holland America Line</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:59:01 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Callao-travel-guide-895313">Callao, Peru</a>, Nov 23, 2008</p>
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This was my fourth (4th) cruise with Holland America, and sixth (6th) total, and the service from the Filipino and Indonesian crew was excellent.  Th&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Back to Lima</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:22:58 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Lima-travel-guide-1308247">Lima, Peru</a>, Nov 22, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;During the trip back from Cusco to Lima, my wife got sick, the soroche, the high altitude sickness, got to her. We went to the pharmacy and got&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Sacred Valley</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Chinchero-travel-guide-1311231">Chinchero, Peru</a>, Nov 21, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;Next day we were going to Machu Pichu, but instead of taking the train from Cusco the plan was for taking it in Ollantaytambo. By doing this we&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Sacred Valley</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Urubamba-travel-guide-1328060">Urubamba, Peru</a>, Nov 21, 2008</p>
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The next town we passed was Urubamba. </p>
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<title>The train to Machu Pichu</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:02 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Ollantaytambo-travel-guide-1311232">Ollantaytambo, Peru</a>, Nov 21, 2008</p>
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<title>Wonderful</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:03 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Machu-Picchu-travel-guide-1290616">Machu Picchu, Peru</a>, Nov 21, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;When the train arrived to Machu Pichu it was raining really hard and we got all wet going to the place where we could board the buses that will&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Libertador Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:45:45 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cusco-travel-guide-1308635">Cusco, Peru</a>, Nov 20, 2008</p>
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Hotel Libertador in Cusco is very well situated, right next to the Dominican Church and  Qorinkancha.  It is a five star hotel, and therefore not che&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Cusco</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:14:48 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cusco-travel-guide-1308635">Cusco, Peru</a>, Nov 20, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;We had a very nice flight from Lima with LAN Peru, what a change from American airlines, the food was good, the service excellent, the plane wa&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Lima</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:02 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Lima-travel-guide-1308247">Lima, Peru</a>, Nov 18, 2008</p>
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We arrived around 11pm to the airport and after waiting for the luggage and getting the transportation we were going to the hotel around midnight. Th&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Flying to Lima</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Miami-travel-guide-21433">Miami, Florida</a>, Nov 18, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;In route to Miami, my wife took some nice pictures of the Bahamas, and in the flight leaving Miami I took some pictures of Cuba. We only had th&amp;hellip;</p>
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<title>Leaving for the trip</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/San-Juan-travel-guide-144121">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a>, Nov 18, 2008</p>
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&amp;nbsp;I am going to start my big vacation adventure. I wanted to go to Machu Pichu and my wife wanted a cruise. She like cruises, so we are going to &amp;hellip;</p>
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