Floating Islands in the Andes
A week and a half into Chile and we've finally found the time to write about our remaining Peru adventures. Still buzzing from our Machu Picchu trip, we boarded the Andean Explorer, a luxury train owned by Orient Express, that took us on a spectacular
Machu Picchu
After a week in the beautiful colonial city of Cusco, Lila and I headed out to vist the lengendary Inca city of Machu Picchu. Waking at 6 a.m. to catch a tour bus that took us through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we visited and
A Week in Huancayo
After a week in Huancayo Lila and I have finally found time to sit down and write again. Our week started with a 7 hour bus ride 10,000ft into the Andes, taking us into the central highlands of Peru. Although driving on narrow roads along-side steep
Up in the Andes
Lila and I are currently in Huancayo, 9000 ft up in the Peruvian Andes. We are staying at La Casa de La Abuela, with our gracious host Lucho. We are spending the week taking cooking and Spanish lessons. Pictures and stories to follow when return to
Loving Lima
Day five in Lima and we are already sad that we are heading out of the city in the morning. There is so much to see and we´ve given ourselves so little time. We have already decided that we might come back before the end of