So here we are in Cuzco, Peru. Not sure if its the jetlag, altitude or lack of sleep but I have been doing a lot of sleeping. But we´re in the zone again now after getting out and about. We started our Peru experience by having some cheap basic carb on carb dinner – pasta soup followed by potatoes and rice, with a few scraps of meat and onion. Thats what you get for 2 soles each though (under 50p). It was still kind of good as it is quite cold at night. The f...

It´s good to be back on the road after a ´week off' in England. We´ve been in Cuzco for a few days now and I´m bundled up in our room sporting my new 'Alpaca´ hat, scarf and socks - but I'm still freezing! It´s 8.45pm and Em is in bed, it´s about 15 minutes off our usual bedtime as since we arrived we´ve been trying to acclimatise to the altitude and, with the Inca Trail only a few days off, trying to recover from the hefty journey from London via BA and ...