Trip: World Adventure June 29 2008
There are [598] stories from my trip: World Adventure June 29 2008
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 29 Sep 2008 | Views [780]
Hola All, Ok so we went to puerto montt and the hostels and town were dives. For example one hostel near the bus station had a room that was about 1m tall under the roof for 8000 chilean pesos. Not likely. So we jumped on a bus to ancud on the island ... Read more >
CHILE | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Saturday, 27 Sep 2008 | Views [1087]
Hola All, Back on the V names. Decided that Puerto Varas would be nicer to stay than Puerto Montt. Rain, rain go away...Will probably have to wait the day out then go exploring tomorrow. Had a pretty good run of good weather. Staying at Compass del ... Read more >
CHILE | Friday, 26 Sep 2008 | Views [947]
Hola All, We managed to figure out how to get to puerto octay. Wasn't too hard and the journey also provided us with a young mormon on a 2yr chilean mission who had learned spanish very quickily thanks to god....oh and the progress might have had something ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Views [918]
Hola All, Caught the south american express again. Picked up just about every man and his dog along the way. Only a short trip of about 3hrs. Checked into the Aires Buenas hostel, all ours tonight, then down to the river to spot the sealions. They ... Read more >
CHILE | Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008 | Views [987]
Hola All, Slummed in on the bus again. Full cama armchairs and the whole cabin to ourselves. We are at Villarrica which is about 30km from Pucon. Staying on the second floor of a swiss chalet (well in principal) and we have an amazing view of the snow ... Read more >
CHILE | Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
CHILE | Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 | Views [1870]
Hola All, Currently stuck in Valparaiso. Lovely coastal town about 1.5 hrs nw of Santiago. Stuck? yes. The buses are full and everyone in chile is in holiday mode so we won´t be leaving until 18Sep. and then heading south to Pucon. We don´t mind being ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 | Views [926]
Dear All, The plans of mice and men go astray... The plan was to get to Santiago then fly up to Quito then to the Galapogos islands for an 8 day trip. Spent a frustrating day trying to work it out. First problem was that we needed to call ecuador ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 | Views [785]
Hola All, What a change. Months of south america natives and then into a town of whiter than white people. This town seems to exist almost solely on tourism and seems to be a staging point for people going on tours to bolivia or just waiting for a bus.... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Views [1271]
Hola All, Day 1 What an amazing place! Headed out to the salt flats with Ricardo from Colque tours (colkee) our driver and two others Gaelle from France and Scott another Australian in a trusty old toyota 4wd with bald tyres. It was a bit of a race ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Views [918]
Hola All, 6hr local bus trip back from Potosi and we are back in Uyuni. Not much of a town just on the edge of the Salar de Uyuni (highest and largest salt flats in the world). We wandered to our chosen a hostel, Tonito , which was supposed to be good ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
BOLIVIA | Saturday, 6 Sep 2008 | Views [1216]
Hola All, Como Estas? Something important from La Paz that Vanessa just reminded me about again. South America is such a learning experience. Went to the hairdresser for a bit of a haircut. I say what comb is that? he says tres (3) which is not too ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Views [912]
Hola All, Jumped on a bus... then another bus... La paz overnight and 10hrs later to Uyuni . Booked a ticket for a salt flats tour then onto another bus and 6hrs later in Potosi and another 5hrs later to Sucre (should have been 3hrs). The bus was supposed ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Views [970] | Comments [1]
Hola Amigos, Went to the Sunday markets in el alto. Was our first experience with catching buses in bolivia. A guy in a bus or minibus hangs out from the door yelling place names as it drives along slowly. The idea is to give a wave and jump in for ... Read more >
BOLIVIA | Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery
PERU | Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 30 Aug 2008 | Views [664]
Hola Amigos, In bolivia. Border crossing was easy enough for most of us. Adam, american, was thrown into a windowless interogation room and harrassed by 3 beefy bolivian police officers. Eventually got through with a bribe. Tough being American in ... Read more >
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