Brazil is AMAZING!!! I LOVE it here!! The pantanal was great, we saw so many animals, cayman, monkeys, capybara´s (big guinea pigs, ha ha) long nosed bears, racoons, toucans, loads and loads!! We went pirhanna fishing (yours truly was the only one in the whole group to actually catch one!!) and we went horse riding there too and it was amazing, we galloped and evrything!! We had to sleep in hammocks for 2 nights!! Fantastico!! After the Pantanal we went to Boni...

Hiya!!!! Bolivia is awesome!! Highlights have been the salt flats (check out the silly photo´s!!), the valley of the moon, a visit to a mine in Potosi (lots of scrambling around in the dark - I felt like Lara Croft!! ha ha!!), seeing Dinosaur footprints (they ARE real I tell you!!), horseback riding (even though my horse kept trying to attck Rickys´s...think she hit the nail on the head, my horse was Albion, hers was Wolves, ha ha!!), a few VERY good nights ou...

Greetings from Puno!! Yesterday and today we visited Lake Titikaka, it was so much fun!! We visited Taquille island first, and saw lots of traditional dancing in the Plaza de Armas. Then we had a homestay with a Peruvian family, they´re so poor, they have electricity but no mod cons, and the houses are tiny, really small concrete type blocks, yet they cope so well and seem so happy!! After a game of football (us versus the locals...needless to say, I was a spect...

I survived the Inca Trail!!!! Whoop!! It´s amazing!! My legs felt like they were going to drop off but it was definately worth it!! Day 2 is the hardest, where you pass the highest point, 4,200 metres, reassuringly, its called dead womans pass...ha ha!! Made it though, then the rest seemed pretty easy in comparison!! Machu Piccu is AMAZING, its absoutely beautiful, and so interesting to hear of the history, tha Spanish never found it so its an unspoilt Inca ruin...

Hola!!! So much to write and so little time!! I LOVE PERU!! Been to Lima, Pisco (where we first tried Picso Sour, THE best drink in the world!! ha ha!!) Ica, where we went sand boarding in the desert, Nazca, where we flew over the Nazca lines, which were amazing, and the Colca region, where we´ve seen loads of rural villages where the people still wear the traditional clothes and stuff, its amazing!! We´ve seen Condors flying over the canyon, went to a hot spri...