Everything worked out for the best; against all odds we made it. We were excited to see the famous Nazca lines. I could not fall asleep from what had just happened with the passports. In a dark bus headed to … Continue reading Nazca (part 2): The Plot Thickens
I didn’t get to sleep till close to 1:30 last night. The problems was that we had to be at a bus station called Cruz del Sur in Javier prado, and the phone number I was given to set up … Continue reading Nazca (part 1) Sojourn
We got an early start this morning. The plan was to take a tour bus called Miratours in the historic district of Lima. Both tickets for the three and a half hour tour cost us 150 soles which is about … Continue reading Alynn Arrives
We took the bus for the first time this morning. It was an adventure indeed as the driving here is out of control. It reminds me of Guatemala where traffic signs are only a suggestion and if you want to cross the road you pretty much have to walk in front of oncoming traffic. The bus ride was only 1 sol per person or roughly 33 cents. A real deal! One of the very first things I did this morning was search for the famous park in Miraflores with cats. I have read a lot about this park and have … Continue reading El Parque de los gatos
We left our AirBnB just before 7 in the morning. I was hoping to get out a little earlier, but I over slept about half an hour. We packed our bags then did a quick sweep around the room to make sure that we were not leaving anything important behind. The trip to the airport went smoothly. Although it was crowded, it was not as crowded as the trains that were going the opposite direction from us. We got to the airport just before 8am. We had a hard time tracking down our gate because of the layout of the … Continue reading To Peru
Today is the 2nd of July. Tomorrow we leave Mexico City for Lima, Peru. We already have our new AirBnB booked, and all we have to do is pack. Today we tried to go out one more time, but we … Continue reading Last day in Mexico City. Uneventful!
Yesterday we walked 9 miles; today we walked 11.5. How did that happen? Well we started our morning walking through La Condesa. It is a really beautiful area here in the city. You can tell by the exterior of the … Continue reading The sky opened, and we ran
That’s right! We walked over nine miles today starting from our AirBnB and finishing at the Zócalo where there were a whole bunch of events for the World Cup. There is a lot of spirit here. People are excited and … Continue reading 9 mile walk around Mexico City
We woke up this morning around 5:50 to head out to the airport. The previous night we stayed up till about midnight packing our clothing and watching YouTube. I kind of regretted that today, but hey what can I do? … Continue reading First Day in Mexico City
June 25th 2018 We planned on waking up early this morning to drive to Austin and walk around the city for a little bit. However, we didn’t wake up till around 10am. After several cups of coffee and a light … Continue reading Austin Limits
