Rag Doll Kulaks  Miraflores 1. Getting to the Capital We took the bus from Trujillo at 10pm but got to the station early. A strange rat shaped man tried to take our bags, so we assumed he worked for the bus company. He only took them at the last second and didn’t carry Lisa’s at all (it was the heaviest and would break the man’s spine). Anyway he was thanked but apparently expected payment, which we refused to give. We watched oth...

Salsa and SpewingWe travelled from Macara by taxi to the border and got our passports stamped by a confused looking policeman. Didn´t have to pay anything so that was OK and then we walked across the river to Peru. We got stamped again and held our breath in case they asked for onward tickets.... thankfully the British Passport bypasses all this red tape. We got a collectivo taxi and played musical chairs all the way to Sullana. There were two people in the...