Mancora's a small little surf town close to the Ecuadorian border, with a long and fairly empty beach and extremely friendly people. Ended up staying for 6 days and really didnt want to leave... Day 78 - Tuesday 18th May I signed into The Point as a Nuclear Physicist and prompty bumped into Meg (who was travelling with Lloyd) and Anders (Charlie's doppelgänger from Arequipa). Dee and I headed into town and made good friends with some teenagers who waited the t...

The next week is fairly repetitive so a normal day would consist of snacks for breakfast, learning some Spanish in the morning, cheap Israeli restaurant for lunch and chill out with my Peruvian mates for the afternoon and evening. I wanted to just relax for the week and wait for Dee to join me on the trip north so I booked into a £4 double room and just wanted a cheap and chilled week. Notable highlights: Day 70 - Monday 10th May - Bumped into Meo!! So went...

Day 67 - Friday 7th May Arrived early doors as always into Huaraz and a lad of a taxi driver (Armando) took me a little ways out of town but secured me a double bed private room with en suite for under £4 a night. I hadn't had the best nights sleep and I was feeling a little ill so I slept all morning and finished Katsui By The Sea...such a weird book. I tried to find the kiwis but had no idea where they were staying so I booked a biking tour for the next day....

Day 67 - Friday 7th May Arrived early doors as always into Huaraz and a lad of a taxi driver (Armando) took me a little ways out of town but secured me a double bed private room with en suite for under £4 a night. I hadn't had the best nights sleep and I was feeling a little ill so I slept all morning and finished Katsui By The Sea...such a weird book. I tried to find the kiwis but had no idea where they were staying so I booked a biking tour for the next day....

Day 65 - Wednesday 5th May I didn't realise wisdom teeth could be so painful! Didn't get much sleep and end up crushing my bread breakfast to fit through the only tiny gap in my mouth I can muster...anyway, despite the clouds Brett and I are off surfing the Pacific coast! Washboard style