Today was to be my last day in South America, as I would be catching a flight to New Zealand at 23:00. Looks like I picked a good time to go. Today was incredibly wet. I'd had perfect weather for a month and now all of a sudden the weather had turned and it was raining so hard that some streets were flooding. When the rain eased off and armed with poncho and waterproof I made my way to the post office in the centre. I decided to send back things no longer required home (Cds with photos, Lonely planets on Peru and Chile, new jumper and peruvian hats as preasents). The chap sorting out for me at the post office was quite amusing (even running around with one of the hats at one point) and
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