Posts Tagged ‘Mr. Toast’

San Francisco

 

By Laura Closkey
15 Nov 2004 3:54 am

I’ve put away the back pack and the guide book. I’m back in the foggy city for good. I don’t have a job just yet (why rush?). Old friends are great, new friends are exciting. There is plenty of fun for everyone.

The Golden Gate

Mr. Toast had a date with Mrs. toast who recently visited with […]

Machu Picchu

 

By Laura Closkey
17 Jun 2004 7:56 pm

Greeting Machu Picchu at 7am

Restoring walls at Wayna Picchu, looking down on Machu Picchu

From the tippy top of Wayna Picchu
Yes, Machu Picchu is one of the coolest places I’ve ever been in all the world. No, I didn’t hike the Inca trail. In days gone by, you could rock up in Cuzco, any day […]

Puno, Peru

 

By Laura Closkey
9 Jun 2004 5:27 pm

reed canoe, Lago Titicaca
The floating islands in Lake Titicaca near Puno, Peru are a popular mochilero (backpacker) destination. Based on reports from travelers who visited the floating islands, spent the night with a floating family, and went to a folk party where they were required to dress in local dress and dance, I had my […]

Mr. Toast aboard the Navimag

 

By Laura Closkey
8 Mar 2004 1:32 pm

Mr. Toast gets pissed with California guys, Michael and Wayne

Mr. Toast goes to lunch with Betty Bread Roll
Spent the last 4 nights and 3 days aboard the Navimag, traveling through the Chilean fjords from Puerto Natales to Puerto Montt. My review is simply this: boring, don´t bother. The accomodations on board were fine, the food […]