Well as you can see from the title of this blog we are STILL in San Pedro. Monday night we went to the ticket office to make sure we were departing at the correct time Tuesday morning. Everything is really last minute here and the lady helping us said she wouldn't know until after 7 pm. So we came back after 7 and then she said the border wasn't answering it's phone so we would have to go to the border and ask for ourselves. It didn't sound good though. The lady ...

Just a quick update. We went to catch our bus to Salta Sunday morning only to be told that it had left 3 hours early and the next bus to Salta was not until Tuesday! So we were pretty frustrated that they let the bus go early because we had already bought our tickets the day before. They claimed they had no record of our tickets being purchased but I think that was a lie. So we were stuck in San Pedro de Atacama for another two days!! It is a pretty small town wh...

I will start this blog off by telling you some things I've forgotten to mention in past blogs. 1. In every town or city in Peru, all the homes/businesses are built from brick and cement and they all have a foot to 6 feet of rebar sticking out all over the top, like every building is unfinished. Shelby and I could not figure out for the longest time why and then one of our guides told us that the taxes are higher on finished buildings so everyone builds their hou...