It seemed like things were going from bad to worse on Thursday night as the hostel we wanted to stay at had no room but the manager hooked us up with beds for the night with one of her friends, and after cancelling all my bank cards we had chicken and chips as a quick but bargain of a tea and then got to bed, though I was still going over everything in my mind whilst trying to forget about it and learn for next time. On Friday morning whilst Heather and Becky w...

After arriving in Puno on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca (the other side to what I had already done) we had to deal with a slightly odd taxi ride with a guy from a hostel crammed in the boot who then at first refused to pay the taxi driver, just because we ha negotiated a free ride if we agreed to stay at the hostel! We finally got sorted with a room and then walked to the port, stopping off at the artesan markets where I finally bought a man bag (it's only ...