Right then! Not blogged for a little while so hoping I can remember everything that happened around Cuzco three to four weeks ago... After finishing the week's worth of Spanish in Arequipa and living like a monk I was ready to let loose and have a bit of a party. So I ended up in the Loki Hostel, along with an army of predominantly British gap year early 20 somethings with names like Tally, Tilly, Jilly and Silly. I wanted to kill them all. Not such a good move ...

Arequipa is Peru's second city and I loved it. After laid back Copacabana I was ready for some action and had booked into The Point hostel, home to the wonkiest pool table I have ever played on. There was a BBQ planned for the evening and plenty of drinking games with the party-at-the-drop-of-a-hat Irish folk…bring it on! The city itself is home to 1 million Peruanos and is known as 'The White City' due to the white masonry used to build the monasteries and ...