So, we arrived in Cusco and spent 5 days here before we started our Inca Trek. This gave us enough time to have a good wander round and see Cusco city, aswel as adjust to the altitude!! We tried some more Preuvian food, lomo saltado! very nice, and found somwhere which does the nicest limonada! very frothy, i think its made with egg whites so it goes a bit like merignue! I dragged jon around the markets and the shops, at all the craft works and touristy stuff!!...

So we are now back in Arequipa, after our two day trekking tour up and down the Colca canyon. We left at 3.30 in the morning and drove to a town called Chivay, where we had breakfast, we then drove on to the start of our trek and was told about what we would be doing for the two days. Day 1, 7 hours tekking!!! day 2, 3 hours, all up hill. Some how i didnt realise it would be this energetic. Ha. We got marching and it was really good, dusty and lots of rocks so ...

Hi. In Arequipa after the longest most dodgy bus ride i've ever been on, and apparently they only get worse. Ha!! The bloody thing broke down, so we got on a new one in the middle of the night, then that one also broke down, 2 hours later get on another bus, 3 buses, 17 hours later and here we are!! ha! Followed some french boys to a nice hostal and have had an explore. Eaten in a cafe with the locals who giggled at us when we tried to explain what we wanted. H...

Hello!! We in a place called huacachina! (ica) try pronouncing that bad boy!! Really pretty, but full of tourists. We staying at lovely place with a pool!! Its like a little oasis surrounded by massive sand dunes, desert i spose! We climbed up one this morning, hard work but worth getting to the top!! In a bit we are going sand boarding! already pooing my pants! ha but should be fun!! Jon looking for a hat, kate wanted to purchase all jewellery she sees!! Ve...

Hello everybody!! Writing from a little internet cafe in lima (Miraflores) not too far from our hostel! 10 ours in to our 12 hour flight and i look out the window to see the Amazon!! How cool is that. We were prob one out of three Gringos on the areoplane. As we landed everyone went mental clapping and cheering, was well good, made us laugh! Arrived last night and got a taxi back to the hostel, lucky to be alive after that journey!! Ha drive like nutters! Hos...