arrived after a 5 hour bus journey from lima,due too earthquake damage in pisco last year deemed out of bounds,firsrt impression is of faded grandeur around a pictureseque oasis full of smelling stagnant water,did not take the pedallos out.

apologies cannot find a delete key on this keyboard to correct spelling and grammer

A couple of restaurants and a bar, with wandering minstrels plying their trade, the words get to f++k at them seem to be international in their meaning, theres aguy with bongo drums and what looks like a didgerdoo, waiting for a rolf harris tribute band to appear with a wobbly board,

main activities here are sandboarding and dune buggy racing and thats what we are doing tommorow,costs 50 us dollars,no foriegn exchange here