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Kayaking in Lake Toba, Indonesia

Salkantay Trek

Ausangate Trek

Kayaking in Lake Toba, Indonesia

Introduction Lake Toba is actually a naturally formed lake that occupies the craters of a dormant volcano. About 100km long and 505m...

Salkantay Trek

Introduction The Salkantay Trek is one of several multi-day treks that one can undertake and end off at Machu Picchu. In recent times,...

Ausangate Trek

Introduction The Ausangate trek involves a 5-day trek at altitude in the Ausangate region, including a hike to Rainbow Mountain. To sum...

Cusco city, Pisac & Salineras

Introduction I spent about two and a half weeks in Cusco, attempting 2 multi-day treks as well as making day trips to the town of Pisac...

Huayhuash Trek (Part 3)

Introduction This is the final of 3 blog posts on my 11 day trek in the Cordilla Huayhuash region. The highlight would be a spectacular...

Huayhuash Trek (Part 2)

Introduction As a true born & bred Singaporean, before this trek, two things were surely alien to me: 1) Cold, snow & hail 2) Unforgiving...

Huayhuash Trek (Part 1)

Introduction Lets start with this, Huayhuash was beyond all doubt, the toughest trek, physically, mentally and emotionally for me. I was...

Huaraz & Prep for Huayhuash Trek

Introduction A hiker’s town, Huaraz is found an 8 hours drive above Lima in Peru. Missed out on by most mainstream tourists as they flock...

The Solo Student Exchange Programme Experience

Introduction Shortly after submitting my list of chosen countries for exchange, many of my peers started to ask who I was going on...

5 Interesting Things About Living in Peru; A Singaporean’s Perspective

Introduction Having just passed the 100 days mark of my student exchange program in Peru, I figured to blog about some interesting...

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Kayaking in Lake Toba, Indonesia

Salkantay Trek

Ausangate Trek

Kayaking in Lake Toba, Indonesia

Salkantay Trek

Ausangate Trek

Cusco city, Pisac & Salineras

Huayhuash Trek (Part 3)

Huayhuash Trek (Part 2)

Huayhuash Trek (Part 1)

Huaraz & Prep for Huayhuash Trek

The Solo Student Exchange Programme Experience

5 Interesting Things About Living in Peru; A Singaporean’s Perspective

CONTACT

WELCOME TO
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