14th Dec 2007… Flight was ok, was so tired though that I missed out on my meal as I slept most of the way - think I'm getting used to sleeping on transport now as I couldn't have done that at the start of my trip. Arrived at 8ish in the morning - only three hours behind the uk which was weird. Checked into the plaza de Armas hostel - right in the centre of Santiago - check out the view for the hostel balcony - video. Headed straight back to bed for a ...

26th Nov 2007… So plane to Salvador was ok, 2 hour layover and then on to Peru. Managed to get a cell phone (51195718545) from the airport and then taxi ride to the hostel in Miraflores - that was fun, little English a dn no Spanish from me. Hostel staff seem really nice but it was a bit quiet. Only one old croation guy in the dorm. Decided to take a stroll to get some food - KFC - I know, but I thought I'd break myself into the Peruvian food gently. Early...