Woke up at the Loki hostel in the Miraflores area of Lima had a quick breakfast then had to get a taxi through the crazy Peruvian traffic to the bus station to get the bus to Nazca. Another nice long bus trip although there was a slight kerfuffle when we thought somebody was stealing my bag off the bus!! Got to Nazca which is a beautiful little place that is very picturesque and quiet. Checked in to the WalkOn Inn which is a nice hostel at the back of town and th...

Woke up to the joys of another bus trip back to Quito from Baños where we once again ran into Paul & Gemma. The bus back from Baños was actually pretty spectacular, for scenery, once again trundling along through the Andes taking in all the patchwork countryside of the farming land up the sides of volcanoes and other high mountain ranges. When we got to the bus station we took Paul & Gemma's advice to take the Trole back to The Secret Garden ...