‘‘I am sipping from my cappuccino while seated on a comfy couch in the corner of a restaurant, with a view…’’

‘‘Oh my god! This was so much fun! I thought we were just taking a chill ride in the dune buggy…’’

‘‘Arrived in Lima! It's my first time in a big city since Quito, or Cuenca if you count it. The journey from Huarmey…’’

‘‘Back in one of my favorite coffee shops in Chachapoyas: Fusiones. One of the few places where…’’

‘‘We just left the port of Iquitos, with a beautiful rainbow next to us. Right now, I am sitting on a bench…’’

‘‘This time it wasn’t me who had a mental breakdown, but Mike. So refreshing. He went from heartbreak crying to…’’

‘‘We just had dinner, and now we’re making coffee on the deck. Mike brought his little stove and French press…’’

‘‘This was a hard day. During lunch, I had a mental breakdown over chicken fried rice, and in the evening…’’

‘‘I just crawled in my -15 degrees Celcius sleeping bag, fully dressed: I’m wearing my warm hiking socks…’’

‘‘We’re sitting on the side of the road eating ice cream while Mike is calling his brother. All to gain some strength…’’

‘‘What a drive! Absolutely, insanely, beautiful. We drove from Chachapoyas to Celendín…’’

‘‘I am on the bus headed for Peru and the battery from my headphones just died…’’