Across Andes by Frog I should explain the nonsensical title of my journal, 'Across Andes by Frog' - it is a sort of homage to an episode of the drolly funny 1970s British TV series "Ripping Yarns" by Michael Palin & Terry Jones.

Photos: Argent Dos: BA I

ARGENTINA | Thursday, 28 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery

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Back in Buenos Aires:Tango time, Finding Evita and Stepping on Maradona's Turf

ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 20 Nov 2013 | Views [2885]

Argentina: La Parte Dos This morning was my last in Puerto Iguazú but my time of departure had become an issue. The night before Rodrigo had read out the pickup times for airport transfers, I noted that he indicated that my time was 9am, but ... Read more >

Photos: Argent Uno: Iguazu

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 18 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery

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Iguazú Cataratas and Garganta: The South American Maravilla in the Jungle

ARGENTINA | Monday, 11 Nov 2013 | Views [862]

Argentina La Parte Uno: Early the next morning the taxi does indeed get 'removed' to the airport, but fortunately for the progression of my trip, I get to keep it company on its journey . In the cab the transfer driver hands me a sheet from ... Read more >

Photos: Chile Dos

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 7 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery

Santiago Days 2-3
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Santiago No habla inglés hotel - where is Monica?

CHILE | Thursday, 7 Nov 2013 | Views [584]

Chile: La Parte Dos Day 3 in Chile, CTS has organised a city tour of the capital. Yesterday I had complained about the Valparaiso tour bus being late and having to wait round twiddling my thumbs for the best part of an hour, so overnight I receive ... Read more >

Photos: Chile Uno

CHILE | Friday, 1 Nov 2013 | Photo Gallery

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Santiago, Route 68 and all that!

CHILE | Tuesday, 29 Oct 2013 | Views [1059]

Chile: la Parte Uno My initial impression of Santiago, as I enter the central region by taxi, is not especially favourable - grimy, dirty, old faded buildings, a place where compulsive graffiti escribitors seem to be in their element. Packs of mangy-... Read more >