Finally arrived into Cusco after our taxing 50 minute flight from Lima after being greeted with amazing views over the Andes from the plane window. Cusco already seems so different from Lima in terms of the climate, arcitechture and most spectacularly of all the views! Both suffered with the symptoms of altitude sickness yesterday as the city of Cusco sits at an impressive 3500m above sea level. We made use of our hostel straight away and tried to sleep off the ...

So...benni still hasnt got the photos sorted, although he is trying very hard...hence it is me writing the blog again! Left Lima yesterday on a local bus, 4 and a half hours later, plus a crazy taxi ride for 80p, we arrived in the desert oasis of Huacachina! You could never believe a place existed like this...unbelievable sand dunes as far as the eye can see, and a minature village right in the middle...very bizarre! Decided to have a little wonder around the lag...

So...we made it to deepest, darkest Peru! Feel like we could fill a whole journal with just the experience of getting here!!! We said our good byes, arrived at Heathrow in the middle of the night...and we were off. The flight was interesting...it was filled with around 10000 screaming children and a very happy dog named mucho! 36hrs after leaving Plymouth, we arrived at our hostel in Lima...Home Peru, an old colonial mansion in probably the only pretty district i...