Well here we are sat in Santiago airport we have been here for 11 hours - only 9 to go if our plane is on time! After we got back from the jungle on Saturday, we went out in the evening for our last night as a group It was a good night and Sunday we didn't really do anything. We did go to a chinese in the evening though which went down a treat! We said good bye to our group yesterday afternoon and took our flight from Quito to Lima and then got a night fligh...

WOW! What an experience! we travelled to the jungle by plane on Wednesday morning and when we arrived we had to take a 2 hour boat ride into the jungle where we were met by our native guide in a canoe who paddled us to our jungle lodge. They were small huts made of bambo and outside the front door on the porch we had a hammock. From our porch we could look right down onto the lake. We went for our first walk through the jungle that afternoon and we saw frogs, an ...

Hi Guys It doesn't feel like we have achieved much over the last few days as we have spent most of our time on dodgy equadorian buses! After 9 hours of death rides on Saturday we arrived in Cuenca. As we walked around the ghost town looking for somewhere to eat we were informed that alot of places don't open at the weekend which wasn't ideal as we were only there for the weekend. Sunday we walked around the town centre and took some pictures, we couldn't go i...

We arrived in Mancora yesterday morning after our last night bus in South America - woohoo! Haven't really got much to report on as we have just lazed on the beach for the last couple days (again!). Mancora is a Peruvian coastal resort with one main road with bars running down each side with a long clean sandy beach which our apartment doors opened on too, amazing After the beach yesterday we went for some food it was a great meal and we even got free starters as...

Hi Everyone, We´ve just had a really relaxing couple of days and think we have 2 more to come. Yesterday we had the option to go on an excursion to explore some more ruins however we felt a bit ruined out so we decided to spend the day on the beach and do nothing instead! It was really nice but we both got a little sun burnt ! Last night we went to a local restaurant which was really cheap and pretty good food too. Today we have again spent the day on the b...