1 train,1 tube, 2 buses,2 flights, 1 taxi and 22 hours later we have arrived in Lima! After we walked out of immigration and into the arrivals waiting area we start to look for a man holding a board with the name of our hostel on. We searched for about 20 minutes but to no avail. Called the hostel to confirm the reservation and they said everything is set for the 28th but today is the 27th,checked all the emails on the laptop and sure enough we booked the wrong day (great start!). We decided to grab a taxi and head there anyway. It is 7.30pm and rush hour is organized chaos Police with whistles and white gloves directing traffic on every junction. Children dancing and doing back flips in front of cars at traffic lights
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