So I have spent the last few days living the life of luxury, eating more than ever, relaxing, watching, listening, not understanding and frantically studying my Spanish book. Yesterday I spent the day with the Noriegas of my family, starting with the youngest sibling, her husband and her baby boy, who was a smiley, quiet and massive baby! Then to Cieneguilla to lunch with the three brothers, their friends, wives and children. What a beautiful place my cousin has built there. 30 minutes from the noise, dust and traffic of Lima, nestled in the valley of towering grey hills sillhouetted by the Sun, a bit of peace and tranquility from the chaos of Lima. There they have horses, chickens, dogs, rabbits and guinea pigs. A beautiful house with a "terrace" the size of my flat in
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