Salsa Class

Cusco  • 
Who knew I’d get Sim joining a Salsa class!! Our hostel was running a free class, it was held right in the centre of the bar with a few audience members haha. The teacher Francesco was super lovely and took us and 4 others through the basics. We had to swap partners for each move which I thought was...

Festival of the Birth of the Virgin Mary

Cusco  • 
We arrived in Cusco a few days early to acclimatise to the altitude before doing the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Cusco is 3,500m above sea level. We went to the McDonalds on the main square on the day we arrived, when queuing for a McFlurry a festival started outside celebrating the birth of the Vir...

3 days in Lima

Lima  • 
A wondering backpack stuck in Miami airport, thanks to Sim’s last minute purchase of Apple AirTags we saw that it was in Miami right away so was actually not too stressful! Bag was back at our hostel the next day, very impressed. The skies were grey our whole trip! Very few tourist which meant we we...