The plane ride was uncomfortable and the food was poor. Customs officials mistook the narrator's grandfather's ashes for drugs and arrested them. They had to appear before a judge, who turned out to be a friend of the grandfather's, and the charges were dropped. After gaining their freedom, the narrator helped an injured boy but then had their bags stolen. They met a kind man who helped them with directions. Later, the narrator slowly helped an older woman named Doris hike up a mountain, reaching the top and fulfilling their grandfather's wishes.