Dec 20 - Puira - Having a look around - So we made it from our 11 hour bus ride overnight across the Peru border and down off the Andes Mountains to Puira. Before I say anything else, may I just comment on the funniest story ever...... ALICE NEWDICK HALF ASLEEP GETTING OFF BUS TO CROSS BORDER INTO PERU, WANDERS THROUGH SEMI DARKNESS TO GET PASSPORT STAMPED. EYEPATCH STILL IN CHECK ON FOREHEAD SHE MAKES A BEELINE FOR THE HUT. DANI AND MYSELF ARE WALKING SLIGHTLY AHEAD AND MAKE IT SAFELY THE CHECKING AREA PHEW THAT WAS RISKY?????? 30 SECONDS PASS, AS WE MADLY FILL IN THE RELEVANT DOCUMENTS. HANG ON A MINUTE, NO SIGN OF ALICE????? OH HERE SHE COMES,,,,,, CRYING,,,,,, MUDDY,,,,, MUTTERING JUST LOUDER THAN A WHISPER,,,,,,, I FELL DOWN A DITCH.......!!! After checking
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