A new year, 10th country,29 towns/cities, 116 days, 12.430 miles covered, 150 hours on overnight buses(and the rest), 34 different beds, 4, 500ft in La Paz, 4 weeks left in South America, 6 months left in total and still loving it!
January 11th 2011 We last left you in between Christmas and New year as we were about to embark on our wee tour to Machu Pichu. Before we got to go on a trip of a lifetime we had New Years Eve to celebrate Cusco style. Cusco is defiantly a beautiful city but it takes your breath away for all the wrong reasons. Tom and I both struggled with the altitude when we first arrived which wasn't helped by the fact our ho
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Aunty Mags
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Impressed!
Hi Tom and Anna Your pics are awesome - I bet the reality is better. Impressed with the Vindaloo success but even more impressed at the slimline you! Or was a lycra shirt ha ha! So glad that you are having such a great time - and the places you are visiting look phenomenal. Hope that you see Matt in Sydney - if you go of course. He'd be gutted if he missed you. Lots of love and a very happy new year to you both xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx