Amazing Galapagos and Peru

We awaken to the sound of rain on our metal roof and the river below us, and we look out of our tree house room to ribbons of mist streaming across the front of the steep mountain in front of us over the town. There go the big plans to climb the ladders on Putucusi (dry ladders were scary enough, we decide to bow out on the combination of heights …

We can't believe that our adventure is over. As we are talking about returning back to "the real world", we almost stumble over a llama on the sidewalk by our van outside the hotel as we are taking our bags out. We reflect on how this sums up this country - a seamless mix of the ancient with the modern. We have so enjoyed this country, …