The Goodbyes
“What we interested in, however, were the sexy little cakes behind the counter…” We woke up early to pack up the camp, if we had thought about it before, we probably would have started theContinue Reading
Cusco – Part 3
The next morning, we were back to our delicious breakfast. We were not sure where the carnival in Cusco was taking place, and google searches resulted in nothing but travel blogs that provided no detailsContinue Reading
Machu Picchu
We arrived at the office at 20 minutes early the check in for our trip, we didn’t have a whole load of information on what the plan was and we were surprised to discover thatContinue Reading
Cusco – Part 2
The next day we decided we would try and negotiate some shopping. We headed out into town in search of the best wares our money could buy and looked high and low through all theContinue Reading
Cusco – Part 1
We had heard so many positive things about Cusco that we decided to spend more time here than we had spent in other places. After our scenic cross-country rail experience from Puno, we jumped intoContinue Reading
All’s well that ends well
March 21 2020 So here we are. The world appears to have gone to hell in a handbasket thanks to the pandemic caused by Corvid-19, a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus. I couldContinue Reading
Coronavirus, and ending our travel journey early
…And 4 other things we learned today This morning came the tweet we had been expecting for a while. The Foreign and Commonwealth office issued their advice that all but essential travel to Colombia shouldContinue Reading
Train to Cusco
We made our way to the train station early on Monday morning. We had no idea what to expect as the website was sorely lacking in information, but we love trains, so we had takenContinue Reading
Death Road Cycle
We woke up early to get breakfast as soon as doors opened. We were getting picked up for our death road cycle and wanted to make sure we had the energy required. However, this wasContinue Reading
La Paz
Arriving in La Paz was a relief from the bus journey. This sleeper bus had been nowhere near as comfortable as previous busses. Added to this, the driver had decided to do an emergency brakeContinue Reading