Tag Archives: the Andes

Lewis visits the elegant city of Arequipa, Peru

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Helen Molloy

The next morning in Arequipa, Lewis the Lion awoke in the fabulous Casa de Avila hostel from which he had a superb view of the local cone-shaped volcano, El Misti. He felt right at home there, especially as at the … Continue reading →

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Lewis crosses the Andes back into Chile

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Lewis the Lion caught the bus early one morning, heading for San Pedro de Atacama in Chile. He was a bit disappointed at first as he preferred night buses for long journeys as it meant he could save his money … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion goes in search of a volcano!

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Helen Molloy

When Lewis the Lion arrived in Pucón for the first time, the weather was rather overcast. In fact it was so cloudy that he couldn’t even see the snowy top of the volcano which he had come especially to see: … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion crosses the border from Argentina into Chile

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Helen had her big rucksack and small rucksack packed again, only this time it was with a different smaller rucksack. The thin, fold away one she had was not proving practical for longer journeys as it wasn’t sturdy enough and … Continue reading →

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