Arrived in Puno beside lake Titicaca by bus for our last stop in Peru. Hungry after crackers on the bus went into town for pizza which was very good. Lots of kids around who wanted to shine my battered brown trainers. In the morning we set off by cyclo to our boat picking up some food supplies en-route for our host family. We were staying in a homestay that night and Keeley feeling a little unwell was not looking forward to it. Before getting to our homestay we s...

We woke up in the morning to find out our guide was no longer coming to the jungle with us and we would have to fend for ourselves. Typically he only offered this information a few minutes before we were due to leave and had told us nothing about whatwould happen when we got to the jungle. So unsure of what was ahead we arrived at the airport at first a little worroed as we could see no one holding up our names. After a few minutes our guide Jony turned up and ev...

What can I say about the Inca trail? This has to be one of our best experiences travelling and something I would jump at the chance to do agin if the opportunity ever arose. The first morning we were driven to the starting point where we met our porters all 21 of them. Our walk began at Piskakachu typically with a swing bridg then it climbed gently to the first Inca sight of Llactapata. It was small but spectacular buildings and terraces could be seen in the vall...

Arrived in Cuzco early from the start liked the look of the place lots of cobbled narrow streets. Eric gave us a tour of the town lots of incan streets and seems to be lots of stuff to see. Went to a nice bakery for lunch looked round the main plaza. We then went to Qorikancha, Iglesia de Santo Domingo a church built upon an Incan Temple which still had original Incan parts. It was very interesting the gardens were gorgeous. The church had some very stange pictur...

Arrived in Arequipa after the night bus not exactly fresh and first things first had a quick nap. We then headed out into town to find the Monasterio Santa Catalina went into a promising looking building which housed a museum it was not very much of much and was not the Monasterio. Second time found the Monasterio Santa Catalina and in I went Keeely choose to go back to the hotel. The Monasterio was huge like a small town with its own streets. There were few peop...