23-12-06 The start of the Inca Trail I had to wake at 5am this morning, as the coach was coming for me at about 6ish. Wasnt too bad getting up that early considering last night i didnt get to sleep until about 3! The bus came a little later than i expected, which gave me enough time to worry and to also contemplate going back to bed. When i got on, it was weird, i was the last pick up, so all eyes were on me. This point in the trip there were about 30 people the...

14-12-06 FIRST DAY IN S.AMERICA - LIMA, PERU Got here about 6am, and already in my taxi ride over to the hostel, the streets were stupidly busy. The taxi ride itself was defiantely a journey to remember. in Peru, most of the main highways have 3 lanes, same as the UK ones, only difference is, they squeeze 4,5 or even 6 out of them, so your travelling down a road at 60mph within a fingers length of the car next to you, then the taxi driver would suddenly change la...

18-12-06 CUSCO So, Cusco. Still felt rough the day after, so all i ate in 3 days was an orange. That's literally it. And the hostel im staying in is very different from the one in Lima. This one is very much focused for the young, and is way more lively than the other. So anyway, first night, i say night, as in the day i didnt do a single thing, as i was feeling pretty rough, just had a few drinks in the bar, which kind of spiralled into a few more, and then ...