ARGENTINA | Thursday, 12 Apr 2007 | Views [273]
When I finally booked my ticket to leave B.A I decided to go to Mendoza which is the wine country of Argentina. It is a great little city with a young population due to the unis there and it has lots of parks and beautiful sourrounds. I meet an Aussie ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 11 Apr 2007 | Views [299]
I was forced to make a change in my trip to Buenos Aires (B.A) because I needed to go to the British Airways office to change my ticket so I could stay longer in South America. After a 20 hour bus trip I made it. The bus ride wasn't that bad because I ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 27 Mar 2007 | Views [258]
The Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls is by far the best. It has 3 different walks to go on plus some other things to do such as boat rides into the falls. When you enter you get on a train that takes you to the park proper. We decided to stay on the ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
PARAGUAY | Tuesday, 27 Mar 2007 | Views [387]
While in Florianopolis I was talking to people about the Iguazu falls and alot of people told me to go into Paraguay and see the city Ciudad del Este. It is ment to be one of the most corupt citys in South America and when you see it you can tell why.... Read more >
Tags: Markets
BRAZIL | Sunday, 25 Mar 2007 | Views [264]
The Iguazu falls are one of the most impressive in the world. They consist of about 200 separate water falls spread out over about 1km. I got off the bus and found a hotel to stay in and got ready for the falls. When you go to Iguazu you can look at ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
BRAZIL | Sunday, 25 Mar 2007 | Views [277]
After carnival I decided to leave Rio and head to florianopolis for some detox and relaxation on the beach. Florianopolis is an island just off the south coast of Brazil which is beautiful and filled with surf beaches. After the 18 hour bus ride I started ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
BRAZIL | Wednesday, 21 Feb 2007 | Views [296] | Comments [3]
After I finished my tour I said my goodbyes which were sad and headed to the airport to fly to Rio for carnival. The flight was terrible because I had to wait 7 and a half hours in Santiago, Chile before getting my connecting flight. I stayed at a hostel ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
PERU | Wednesday, 21 Feb 2007 | Views [266]
After leaving Ariquipa we headed of the the little beach called porta inca which was the main port during inca times. We camped on the beach which was fun and made a huge fire and a huge bucket of punch and had a great beach party. The next day we headed ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
PERU | Thursday, 15 Feb 2007 | Views [327] | Comments [1]
Warning this story contains me in some perilous situations! Well, on our way from Cusco to Chivay i was extremely tired and was sleeping on the bus. We were at an altitude of around 4000m and it started snowing, I found all this out later but all i ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
PERU | Tuesday, 6 Feb 2007 | Views [362] | Comments [1]
OK Just finished the Inca trail which is a 4 day hike ending in Machu Piccu the lost city of the incas. It was a great hike except for the fact that 9 out of 12 of us got violently ill and were spewing and pooing whilst walking. It starts just outside ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
