Today Lucy and I took ourselves on a tour of the lake, stopping in at three different villages. The first, San Pedro, we loved. It's nestled at the foot of Volcan San Pedro, with steep cobbled streets. We only had one hour there, but the first place we stumbled across was a coffee shop, which was complete heaven. Although there is lots of coffee grown here, most of the good stuff is exported, and after one sip I took to the tea. Lucy is still drinking it, but describes it as "hot and wet" rather than coffee. This place however was really great, easily amongst the best coffee I've ever had, with a friendly local manning the shop. So that took up quite a bit of time, but it was a happy half hour! It's a
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