Greetings from Puno, going for a two day trip on Lake Titicaca tomorrow and will be staying with a local family on an island. Hope they have nescafe, branflakes and milk for breakfast ..... Mark and Carys

Hello all Greetings from Arequipa (Peru). We're currently catching some sun and recovering after the 1. Inca trail and 2. a 10 hour over night journey from Cusco. After a shower and a snooze we're off out for a couple of slabs of steak and a maybe a few glasses of red. We're going to the Colca Canyon on Wednesday to do a spot of Condor watching. Have made friends in Cusco and Arequipa, everybody is really nice and seems to share our perspective o...

We've made it out of Lima and arrived in Cusco! The hostel we're in is fantastic, it's in a 300 year old house that has just finished being renovated. The view over Cusco from the bar is fantastic. We took loads of photos yesterday, hopefully I can start uploading them soon. On the 10th we start the Inca Trail to Machu Pichu (see picture). Todays observation is that being in Peru is just like being in the Welsh Valleys. It's ful of short, squa...

Greetings from Lima, Cuzco and Machu Pichu soon. M&C