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So...we made it to deepest, darkest Peru! Feel like we could fill a whole journal with just the experience of getting here!!! We said our good byes, arrived at Heathrow in the middle of the night...and we were off. The flight was interesting...it was filled with around 10000 screaming children and a very happy dog named mucho! 36hrs after leaving Plymouth, we arrived at our hostel in Lima...Home Peru, an old colonial mansion in probably the only pretty district in Lima, a place called Mireflores. It was really muggy when we got off the flight, felt so strange having left london in the freezing cold. We flew into Lima just in time for sunset. It was amazing!!! (photos to follow...havent quite worked out that bit yet!) The hostel is very grand but very basic, we got here just in time to get to the supermarket across the road before it closed...what was our first meal in Peru i hear you ask?! Those who know Sarah very well will not be surprised to find out it was...a nice big bowl of crunchy Frosties!!! Not so sure about the milk, but it filled a hole in our bellies. The shower was just about warm and the bed was comfy, although we didnt trust the very well used sheets, and so decided to sleep in our sleeping bags. Dont really have much news to tell as of yet, so will stop babbling now. Ben is just trying to download the first few photos now...this may take some time! Anyway, we are off to Huacachina today...desert and sand dunes...will fill you in in a few days.
Adios xxx
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