Hi Everyone! Still in Pisco until this afternoon when we get our bus to Nazca. Went to the Ballestas Islands yesterday. It was pretty special. We took a boat out to the islands and on the way we saw dolphins! The islands were amazing, inhabited by thousands and thousands of birds including one-eyed cormorants (have 2 eyes, but they are called that because of the guano they produce - droppings), pelicans, peruvian boobies and four penguins. We also saw s...

Hey Guys! Well we are finally here after what was a bit of a gruelling trip on Tuesday (20 hours on the go - we were shattered!). The first two nights we spent in Lima which was an interesting experience. Put it this way, we wouldnt recommend car hire! Its very smoggy, very noisy and very busy. Our hostel was OK, but no hot water :-( In Pisco now, 3 hours south of Lima by coach. The town is very small, but the people are very friendly and the food ...