So what's it like in Peru? Well because it is winter this area is covered in low cloud. The temperature decreases, humidity rises and cool air moves in from the sea making it condense, causing a light drizzle in the morning and evening that the locals call garúa, however it hasn't detracted from our enjoyment but it does make the photos look very dark unfortunately. On Monday we travelled into the city using the new bus service that has it's own bus lane and...

As our flight to Lima left in the afternoon we stayed the night in an airport hotel. It saved us travelling into the city and back again. Santiago airport is much larger than Mendoza with many runways. At this time of year everywhere had a slight haze, almost like a smog covering the city and surrounding mountains. Unfortunately we were sat on the wrong side of the plane looking out to sea, on the other side they had spectacular views of snow covered mountain...