These are a few of my favourite things... (in South America)

- Cama bus! $20 NZD gives you a first class comfy bed on a bus
- Jugo de naranja...Squeezed fresh every time
- Chocolate crepes
- Friendly Aymara women
- Alpaca jerseys
- Cheeky capuchin monkeys
- Balmy evenings lying on a hammock in the Yungas
- Meeting other intrepid travellers
- Conquering language barriers
- Conquering altitude sickness (finally)
- Standing over Machu Picchu at sunrise
- Labyrinths of sprawling markets
- Street vendors coming onto the bus to entertain you with magic tricks
- Crazy Spanish TV programs with the beetle man
- Finally getting to the destination after a hair raising bus ride
- Spider monkey falling asleep in your lap
- Desayuno americano
- Magnificent Inca ruins
- Fruit salad
- Cheap taxis
- Appletinis and Lemon drops in Buenos Aires
- Feedings tortoises and giving them baths
- Catchy latino techno music
- rooftop barbecues
- Border crossings
- The jagged Andean mountain tops
- Crossing Lake Titicaca in a dodgy boat
- Watching our bus cross Lake Titicaca on a dodgy barge
- Sunset over Isla del Sol, Bolivia
- Watching Andean condors glide over the mountains
- Getting happy exclamations of ´Kiwi!´ when I say to a local that I am from NZ
- Conversing with a local at the bus station