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Photos: Ecuador

ECUADOR | Friday, 3 Aug 2012 | Photo Gallery

Ecuadorean Highlights

ECUADOR | Thursday, 2 Aug 2012 | Views [744]

Cotapaxi and the Quilotoa Loop After arriving into Ecuador, we realised that our time was short and we still had to see Ecuador! The schedule for Ecuador was based on the fact that we had to be in Otavalo for the Saturday market, reputedly the biggest ... Read more >

Photos: Colombia - Heading South

COLOMBIA | Thursday, 2 Aug 2012 | Photo Gallery

Southern Colombia

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 27 Jul 2012 | Views [464]

Wax Palms, Coffee and proof the world is very small After flying back to Bogota from the rainforest, our first stop was Salento, a small town of about 3,500 people in the coffee growing region of Colombia. We stayed in a lovely hostel run by a modern ... Read more >

Photos: Amazonas

COLOMBIA | Saturday, 14 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Central Colombia

COLOMBIA | Friday, 13 Jul 2012 | Photo Gallery

Central Colombia and Amazonas

COLOMBIA | Friday, 13 Jul 2012 | Views [779]

Around San Gil From the coast we headed down to San Gil in Central Colombia. It was a holiday weekend in Colombia, and in the evening the plaza was filled with people drinking and socialising. They don't really have bars here, there are shops that ... Read more >

Colombia's Caribbean Coast

COLOMBIA | Saturday, 30 Jun 2012 | Views [811]

Cartagena Cartagena is a walled city on the Caribbean Coast. It was an important port for the Spanish when they ruled South America. Consequently it was often attacked. Following Francis Drake's successful attack on the city, Spain began building ... Read more >

Photos: Caribbean Coast of Colombia

COLOMBIA | Saturday, 30 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Quito and the Galapagos Islands

ECUADOR | Monday, 18 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Ouro Preto & Petropolis to Teresopolis Trek, Brazil

BRAZIL | Monday, 18 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

Trekking near Rio and the Galapagos Islands

ECUADOR | Monday, 18 Jun 2012 | Views [753]

Petropolis to Teresopolis Traverse As we had a couple of days to spare in Brazil, we thought it would be nice to do a couple of days walking in a National Park. The Parque Nacional Serra dos Orgaos (Organ National Park, presumably because the towering ... Read more >

Iguassu Falls, Brazilian Coast and Ouro Preto

BRAZIL | Saturday, 2 Jun 2012 | Views [1124]

Iguassu Falls Iguassu Falls are on the border of Argentina and Brazil. The number of actual waterfalls that make up Iguassu falls varies between 150 and 300 depending on what you are reading (and I guess whether they counted ... Read more >

Photos: Coast of Brazil

BRAZIL | Saturday, 2 Jun 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Iguasu Falls and around

BRAZIL | Tuesday, 22 May 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Bolivia into Brazil

BRAZIL | Saturday, 19 May 2012 | Photo Gallery

The Yungas in Bolivia and the Pantanal in Brazil

BOLIVIA | Saturday, 19 May 2012 | Views [716]

Cycling the world's most dangerous road One of the popular activities from La Paz is to cycle what used to be the world's most dangerus road. However due to how many people died (cars, minivans, etc that went off the side) they have built a new road ... Read more >

Photos: Rainforest and Pampas in Bolivia

BOLIVIA | Saturday, 5 May 2012 | Photo Gallery

Photos: La Paz and trekking in Cordillera Real

BOLIVIA | Thursday, 26 Apr 2012 | Photo Gallery

Trekking in Cordillera Real and the Bolivian Amazon

BOLIVIA | Thursday, 26 Apr 2012 | Views [1068]

Trekking in the Cordillera Real La Paz is situated on the high plateau in Bolivia, at 3,500m above sea level. The airport is at 4,000m. To the East rises the Cordillera Real which drops steeply into the Bolivian rainforest. There are a few recommended ... Read more >