With a full day to explore Cuenca we got up early and headed for breakfast. Hoping to get a few hours of Spanish lessons in we went to the Spanish school but unfortunately they were unable to accommodate us. So we went for a walk along the river. Here we spotted a sign for Belgian waffles which led us into an aviary which had many birds including macaws and falcons. After wandering around here for a while we consulted the guide book as I what else there was to se...

Today we woke up early to get the bus to Cuenca. After lots of waiting around in the pouring rain and 8 hours on the bus we arrived. We checked into our hostel which was nice and clean and had a friendly owner with two young sons. Afterwards we had a quick walk around the surrounding area looking for spanish schools. The first one we went to from the lonely planet guide didn't exist anymore, but we found another and were told to come back the next day. We put ou...