A quick change in our plans lead us to the small coastal town of Pisco, where there are beautiful chicas and plenty of birds. Pisco lies between Ica and Lima, and offers great tours to Peru´s Paracas National Park and Ballaestras Islands, which are considered "poor man´s Galapagos." Let´s just say that during the two hour boat ride, there were alot of birds. Tens of thousands of birds on a small island, which is white because, yes, it´s covered with bird droppings. There is also an abundance of sea lions. Over a hundred sea lions lying on the coast line, making wailing sounds that can be quite disturbing when echoed off of the shoreside cliffs. The tour ended at 4:00PM, and now we´re sitting in the town of Pisco enjoying the high speed internet. Will head
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