Nothing much exciting happened on the bus journey expect Louise spotted some guy taking a dump at the side o the road and some smelly bu*ger stinking up the place every 5 minutes.Arrived in lima around 6 and got a taxi to the hostel we'd picked out, headed out for some food and had a wander around the city centre for a couple of hours, everyone here looks like they want to murder you, did nothing that night, headed off to bed. Next day we headed off into the t...

The bus turned out to probably the worst bus in the world, the guy at the bus station totally ripped us off, we got the 5 seats at the back (there were no other ones) which didn't recline, were stuck in a forward position, were right above the engine so it was roasting, coupled with the fact the people in the seats in front of us put there seats back which meant there were about 2 inches from your face. We were less than impressed and were close to getting off th...

We decided to horse it through the rest of Ecuador and into Peru to meet Ray and Louise. We jumped on a bus early doors for about 7hrs to Machala which is quite close to the Peru border, we arrived into Machala around 7 and the bus to Mancora didn't leave till around 10 at night. Looking through the guidebook on what to do in Machala for a couple of hrs we noticed the first line, "do not take night buses in or out of Machala at night as they are prone to hol...