Copacabana felt like the perfect spot to have a rest day before continuing on to La Paz. The Germans headed out onto Lake Titicaca to one of the islands and I decided […]
The day started off a little later than expected as I went to pick up my washing the previous afternoon at the agreed time to find that they were closed. I was […]
The day again started off well. I continued towards Puno with a fresh light breeze behind me. I passed by Icy lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains filled with flocks of Flamingoes, Large […]
After the trek to Machu Picchu I gave myself two days to rest in Cusco, and make sure my spider bite was going to handle the next 400km of close contact with […]
I had an easy week resting my injury, eating great food, and living the Cusco lifestyle. I visited the Doctor again on Thursday and she confirmed I would be o to do […]
So besides the fact that I’m currently laying in a hospital bed in Cusco instead of exploring Machu Picchu, I’ve actually had a pretty good experience here so far.
Yesterday morning I left my Hostel and headed out into the street to start the day with some street food. I had a few egg, spam, and chip burgers and a few […]
So I left off last night wondering if I would be attacked by a Puma, robbed by some people, or simply freeze to death.
As I lay in my sleeping bag these thoughts […]
I am currently shitting myself, laying in my tent… but I will get to that part.
Today started well. I got up and slowly gathered my things and enjoyed my warm shower as […]
I didn’t sleep overly well last night, Which I think was due to the cold and the altitude. As the night went on I developed more of a headache and The cold […]
In total I have completed about 90km of this 650km section. The last two days have been the most physically and mentally difficult I can remember! Having said I have been riding […]
I had a rest day in Haucachina and decided to go on a buggy tour through the sand dunes. The dune buggies are basically these pimped out Roll cages with V8s in […]
I left the San Isidro Hostel around 8am and headed into town to find some breakfast. Again I found myself in the usual predicament, unable to read the chalkboard menu. Another restaurant […]