Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe

Diego spends his final day in Huaraz on a calm, reflective loop: a quiet breakfast in the San Francisco district, a last pass through the earthquake-surviving Jirón José Olaya, and a final menu del día at the central market. He closes the day with a simple dinner, a walk under the stars, and a plan for the lunar eclipse in a week's time.

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Episode 20 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: San Francisco district, Jirón José Olaya, Mercado Central, Parque Turístico Entre Cordilleras, SALME – Cocina Andina Contemporánea, Plaza de Armas.

Covered: Huaraz daily life and reflection, Cost of living and budget details, Carné de Extranjería process update, Forest fire risk and dry season, Upcoming lunar eclipse and night sky, Preparing to leave Huaraz.

Chapters:
00:00 Plaza de Armas
00:23 San Francisco district
02:02 Mercado Central
02:52 Market hall
04:26 Parque Turístico Entre Cordilleras
06:28 Quiet street night
08:07 Quiet room

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#Huaraz #Ancash #PeruTravel #Andes #CordilleraBlanca #TravelPeru #BackpackingPeru #HighAltitude #PeruvianFood #MenuDelDia #EarthquakeHistory #SlowTravel #SoloTravel #CallejonDeHuaylas #PeruBlog #TravelPodcast #HuarazCity #AndeanCulture

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On his final full day in Huaraz, Diego takes a last walk through the city's quiet streets, revisits the earthquake-surviving Jirón José Olaya, and savors a final menu del día. He reflects on the rhythm of high-altitude living, the cost of daily life, and the lingering sense of resilience that defines this Andean city.

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Episode 19 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Plaza de Armas, Seismil Coffeeshop, San Francisco district, Jirón José Olaya, Mercado Central, Templo del Señor de la Soledad, Plaza de la Soledad, Avenida Luzuriaga.

Covered: Last day reflections, Earthquake history, Market and street food, Weather and forecast, Cost of living, Local SIM and trekking tips.

Chapters:
00:00 Plaza de Armas
01:43 San Francisco district
04:25 Templo del Señor de la Soledad
06:51 La Casita del Mago
08:10 City street

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #HuarazEarthquake #TravelPeru #HuarazMarket #MenuDelDia #AndeanCuisine #JironJoséOlaya #MuseoRegionalDeAncash #SenorDeLaSoledad #HuarazDayTrip #HighAltitude #TravelJournal #PeruAdventure #LocalSimPeru #CasaDeGuias

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On day eleven in Huaraz, Diego takes a slow morning on the earthquake-surviving Jirón José Olaya, explores the Museo Regional de Ancash, and reflects on the city's rebuild, the local fire risk, and the upcoming lunar eclipse. He also shares practical tips on acclimatization, costs, and getting around.

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Episode 18 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Jirón José Olaya, Mercado Central de Huaraz, Museo Regional de Ancash, Plaza de Armas, Mirador de Rataquenua, Casa de Guías, Cafe Andino, La Casita del Mago.

Covered: Earthquake history and rebuild, Museum and archaeology, Market and local food, Trekking and logistics, Altitude acclimatization, Eclipse and night sky.

Chapters:
00:00 Jirón José Olaya
01:34 Museo Regional de Ancash
03:18 Plaza de Armas
05:45 Casa de Guías
07:15 San Francisco district
08:50 Cafe Andino
11:10 Park at night, crickets, breeze

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#Huaraz #HuarazTravel #Andes #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #TravelPeru #HuarazHistory #Earthquake1970 #MuseoRegionalAncash #MercadoCentral #CasaDeGuias #Laguna69 #LunarEclipse #AndeanCulture #AltitudeAcclimatization #PeruvianFood #LocalGuide #TravelPodcast

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Diego takes a slow Monday in Huaraz, walking the only street that survived the 1970 earthquake, visiting the Museo Regional de Ancash again, and reflecting on how a city rebuilds itself. He also hears about a prison raid and the coming lunar eclipse, and checks in on the local fire risk.

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Episode 17 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Jirón José Olaya, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua, Café & Co., La Casita del Mago.

Covered: Huaraz earthquake history and Jirón José Olaya, Museo Regional de Ancash and pre-Inca artefacts, Cost of living and market prices in Huaraz, Current local news: prison raid and forest fires, Huaraz rebuild and resilience.

Chapters:
00:00 Jirón José Olaya
02:00 Museo Regional de Ancash
03:29 City street
05:32 Comedor interior
06:30 Mirador de Rataquenua
07:21 Café & Co.

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#Huaraz #PeruTravel #Ancash #CordilleraBlanca #JironJoseOlaya #HuarazHistory #MuseoRegionaldeAncash #Andes #PeruAndes #TravelPodcast #PeruGuide #HuarazTravel #EarthquakeHistory #LocalFoodPeru #Laguna69 #Huascaran #AndeanCulture #SierraPeru

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Diego takes a break from the heights to explore Huaraz's local trout scene, from the hatchery to the plate. He savors a market lunch, chats with local guides, and reflects on the town's quiet resilience and affordable rhythms.

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Episode 16 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Avenida Luzuriaga, Mercado Central de Huaraz, Piscigranja de Truchas, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua, Seismil Coffeeshop, La Casita del Mago.

Covered: trout farm and local food, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua, Huaraz market and prices, local dining and food scene, Huaraz history and earthquake.

Chapters:
00:00 Avenida Luzuriaga
00:59 Piscigranja de Truchas
03:14 Museo Regional de Ancash
05:35 Seismil Coffeeshop
06:50 La Casita del Mago
07:58 Street

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #TroutFishing #Trucha #MuseoRegionalAncash #MiradorRataquenua #HuarazEats #MarketFood #PeruFood #TravelPodcast #PeruHighlands #HuarazAdventures #SeismilCoffeeshop #LaCasitaDelMago #SantaCruz #Laguna69

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On a clear August Sunday in Huaraz, Diego takes in the Plaza de Armas at its liveliest, works through the practicalities of longer stays, and reflects on the city's quiet, stubborn rebuild — one street, one meal, one generation at a time.

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Episode 15 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Plaza de Armas, Huaraz, Catedral de Huaraz, Hospedaje Turístico Everest, Mercado Central de Huaraz, Museo Regional de Ancash, San Francisco district, Seismil Coffeeshop, Trivio Resto Bar.

Covered: Sunday market and plaza, Cost of living and daily prices, Museum and pre-Inca history, Local food and comedor dining, Laguna 69 trek planning, Huaraz rebuild and resilience.

Chapters:
00:00 Catedral de Huaraz
01:40 Hospedaje Turístico Everest
04:54 San Francisco district
07:10 Trivio Resto Bar
08:52 Casa de Guías

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#Huaraz #PeruTravel #CordilleraBlanca #Andes #TravelPodcast #HuarazPeru #BackpackingPeru #MercadoCentral #Laguna69 #PeruHighlands #SlowTravel #SoloTravel #PeruvianFood #MuseoRegionaldeAncash #AndeanCulture #TravelDiaries

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Diego spends his seventh day in Huaraz acclimatizing, exploring the city's rebuilt streets, and confronting the dry-season reality of forest fires. He visits the Museo Regional de Ancash, walks the surviving Jirón José Olaya, and enjoys a market lunch of caldo de gallina, all while planning his Laguna 69 trek.

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Episode 14 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Museo Regional de Ancash, Jirón José Olaya, Mercado Central de Huaraz, Casa de Guías, Plaza de Armas, Huaraz, Cordillera Blanca, Laguna 69.

Covered: Museum and history, Market food and prices, Trek planning and logistics, Fire safety, Altitude acclimatization.

Chapters:
00:00 Cordillera Blanca
01:25 Museo Regional de Ancash
02:41 Jirón José Olaya
04:02 Casa de Guías
06:11 Quiet office and outdoor square
07:30 Plaza de Armas with people
08:47 Evening restaurant interior

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #Laguna69 #PeruTravel #Andes #HikingPeru #MountainCulture #EarthquakeHistory #Ancash #PeruvianFood #MarketEats #TravelPodcast #DigitalNomad #SouthAmerica #TrekkingPeru #HuarazGuide

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Diego spends day six in Huaraz exploring how the city rebuilt after the 1970 earthquake, from the only surviving street to the modern Plaza de Armas, with market food, local history, and practical tips for visiting the Cordillera Blanca.

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Episode 13 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Jirón José Olaya, Mercado Central de Huaraz, Plaza de Armas, Museo Regional de Ancash, Casa de Guías, Don Cuy, Plaza de la Soledad, Parque Turístico Entre Cordilleras.

Covered: Huaraz earthquake history and rebuilding, Jirón José Olaya surviving street, Museo Regional de Ancash visit, Mercado Central lunch and prices, Casa de Guías trek planning, Forest fire safety in dry season.

Chapters:
00:00 Huaraz
02:33 Jirón José Olaya
04:00 Mercado Central de Huaraz
06:03 Casa de Guías
08:01 Quiet room interior at night

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #EarthquakeHistory #HuarazReconstruction #MercadoCentral #Laguna69 #TrekkingPeru #PeruPodcast #TravelPeru #Ancash #HuarazCity #MuseoRegional #CasaDeGuias #Sobrevivientes #Huascaran

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On day five in Huaraz, Diego navigates the aftermath of regional forest fires, explores the city's resilient streets and the Museo Regional de Ancash's lithic park, and reflects on the practicalities of living at 3,050 meters. He takes a taxi to the Mirador de Rataquenua for a panoramic view, savors local street food, and assesses trekking plans for Laguna 69.

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Episode 12 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Mercado Central, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua, Casa de Guías, Seismil Coffeeshop, Plaza de Armas, Pumacayán.

Covered: forest fire awareness, Museo Regional de Ancash, Mirador de Rataquenua viewpoint, trek planning Laguna 69, street food and market dining, altitude acclimatization.

Chapters:
00:00 Huaraz
02:16 Museo Regional de Ancash
06:36 Mercado Central
08:16 Casa de Guías
11:00 Room tone

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #Laguna69 #TrekkingPeru #HuarazMercado #MuseoAncash #AltitudeSickness #HuarazEarthquake #Quechua #AndeanCulture #TravelPeru #HuarazDayTrip #MountainView #PeruAdventure #HighAltitude #HuarazLife

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Diego spends day four in Huaraz exploring the Mercado Central, trying street food, and learning about acclimatisation. He visits the Museo Regional de Ancash, talks with local guides, and reflects on the 1970 earthquake as he plans his Laguna 69 trek.

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Episode 11 of Peru Travel Podcast with Diego Quispe. Diego Quispe is in Huaraz, Peru.

Places in this episode: Mercado Central de Huaraz, Casa de Guías, Museo Regional de Ancash, Jirón José Olaya, Templo del Señor de la Soledad, La Casita del Mago.

Covered: Huaraz market visits, Altitude acclimatisation day 4, Casa de Guías and trek logistics, 1970 earthquake and Jirón José Olaya, Museo Regional de Ancash and monoliths, Local cuisine: caldo de gallina, papa rellena, trout.

Chapters:
00:00 Mercado Central de Huaraz
01:34 Casa de Guías
04:05 Museo Regional de Ancash
05:41 Templo del Señor de la Soledad
07:03 La Casita del Mago
09:02 Quiet room interior

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#Huaraz #CordilleraBlanca #PeruTravel #Andes #MercadoCentral #AltitudeSickness #CaldoDeGallina #Laguna69 #TrekkingPeru #Ancash #JironJoseOlaya #MuseoRegional #PeruHistory #StreetFood #LocalEats #SoloTravel #MountainLife #PeruPodcast

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