Author Archives: Bear and Jackie

Almost immediately we knew that we had arrived somewhere special!  Cobbled streets, color, lambs, llamas, markets!! Cusco is 14,000ft above sea level and boy do you feel it when you arrive! We got a cab to our hostel and we’re … Continue reading →

Farewell Lima. Mixed emotions leaving here. Wonderful memories and history mixed into a big, busy City. Fortunately, most of the tourists and the rubbish that sustains them looks over the crumbling cliffs. If big hotels, casinos and European priced eateries … Continue reading →

No, not a profanity or a spelling mistake! A ceremonial centre that pre-dates the Incas by about 1000 years. It is right here in the centre of Miraflores in Lima. No 4 day oxygen deprived hike to reach it, just … Continue reading →

  Our host at the B&B was a little concerned about us going to Rimac and requested we left the area by 4pm!!! Although a little apprehensive our stomachs won and off we went in search of this once a … Continue reading →

After a 3:30 am start and no sleep due to the noise at our hostel  we arrived at Larq’a Park, a gorgeous B&B bang in the middle of Miraflores.  Both feeling a little jaded we went for a walk to … Continue reading →

  Our last day in Santiago, after going back to the restaurant to pay our bill. We took a baby hike up to the top of Cerro San Cristóbal. A touch more effort than we expected, slightly concerned about the … Continue reading →

Our home for the next few days is here in Santiago. Quiet on a Sunday but still managed to find an awesome feed and a couple of beverages! Got ourselves caught up heading the wrong way through a massive funeral … Continue reading →

Farewell beautiful Sydney. We will be back In the meantime….