Hey ya'll. Now don't get excited, I know the photo for this blog is of Machu Picchu (well the net won't load it so I can't actually see it, but it is titled that...) but luck is not on our side (again) and mother nature would have it that bad weather has washed out the road to Machu Picchu. Awesome. So yes, refrain from the excitement of hearing news about seeing Machu, cause it ain't coming!! >:l So. We're in Cusco, had another epic night of Bertie's drunke...

Hi, So we are still in Lima! The bus strike finished last night, thank goodness, and for a while there we were thinking we would have to fly out of Lima! It was only meant to go for 24 hours, then the next news we heard was that it had been declared 'indefinate' and that protesters had been blocking the roads out of major cities with giant boulders, and throwing rocks at the busses that did try to leave! So we have been stuck here waiting since Monday... Hav...

Hey ya'll! Just a quick note before we leave Lima! We're heading off to Cuzco tomorrow (hopefully) dependant on the bus strikes that started today! Had a big day yesterday, and a weird one at that! Went into the central city since it was the National Anniversary of Lima or something like that... easier just to say Lima Day I reckon :D the Plaza de Armas was crazy busy and there were heaps of cops out... including... the RIOT POLICE! Yay! Exciting right - and n...

Hi! Yes, I know, I am still alive - just haven't bombarded you guys with a blog post in a while. I have been too lazy... Lol. We are in Lima, Peru at the moment, but since the last blog have also been in Piura and then Trujillo. Got to Piura after an insaneoso bus ride from Loja, Ecuador. Jesus Christ... I actually feared for my life at one point. The bus driver was more mental than ever and it was raining, dark + foggy... The bus broke down about 3 times, but...