hi since i arrived to peru im staying in lima because they have strikes around the country, and the roads are blocked hopefully tomorrow night i will have my night drive to huarraz which is famouse for its trekking sights in the meanwhile i spend the time here, and its really emazing this backpacking thing, u have to do it to understand what i mean

You've got to love the Peruvian laid back approach to security.....Due to a distinct lack of time we had to get a flight from Cuzco to Lima ready to fly out to B.A. When it came to customs the security man emptied my bag of the scissors that I stupidly left in there before delving deeper to see what else takes his fancy. After just about emptyin...

Well after many hours of travelling, we finally arrived in Lima... (Itīs a wonder that we got there at all because when we stopped over in Spain to get the connecting flight, we decided to go for a cig. We walked past the man at passport control and then got stuck on the wrong side of the airport to get our connecting flight to Peru..... Oh the ...

Finally I have arrived in Lima, Peru, my first real destination for this trip. I arrived very late on Wednesday night, Limaīs airport is so insane, when you finally get through immigration and customs etc you are greeted but all these people!! Some are there to collect peopl like me, but I seriously think some treat it a bit like a spectator spo...

So here i was again, Lovely Lima. The annual fogs had set in and the place still wreaked of rotting fish and garbage, yet dispite the unattractiveness of the city I couldnt help but feel as if I was somehow returning home. In total throughout the trip we passed through 3 times totalling to almost an entire month in Lima itself. Why would anybody...

Well Arrived here at 11pm at night and its a pretty scary place. I got off the plane, grabbed my bags and then out of the airport into a swarm of about 200 people pressing against a fence to give you a ride! AHHGGGG! but luckily there is a counter just before you leave the airport that has help and ring your hostal to see if you have a driver wa...

Return to Lima from Mancora and plan the next leg of the journey..