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Trip: South America

There are [24] stories from my trip: South America


Gallery: Brasil

BRAZIL | Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Bolivia

BOLIVIA | Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Peru

PERU | Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Santiago

CHILE | Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery

Our first few days in South America
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London´s Calling!

BRAZIL | Saturday, 26 May 2007 | Views [257]

It is sadly our last day in Rio, I think you could spent 2 weeks here and not be bored and not see all there is to see. it has been raining for a few days so we have~´t had much beach time. But going to do something about that today. At last our tour ... Read more >


Frustration, Football and Favelas

BRAZIL | Sunday, 20 May 2007 | Views [278]

Just a real quickie as we need to go get something to eat! Arrived at our flash new hotel on the beach front in Ipanema, to find that we had no reservation, and although we had prepaid they didnt have our money. Very stressful and annoying, thankfully ... Read more >


Our very own Amazing Race

BRAZIL | Thursday, 17 May 2007 | Views [270]

Well we have just arrived back in Rio after having spent the last four nights on Ihla Grande, a beautiful island off the coast of Brasil. But it was a bit of a mission to get there! Our flight was supposed to leave Igassu at 6:00am, so reluctnantly we ... Read more >


Argentina!!!

ARGENTINA | Friday, 4 May 2007 | Views [228]

Have just got back from Argentina! It is so odd, we have been in three seperate countries in 2 days. Paraguay was very chaotic and very strange as only a river seperates it from Brasil, but it is definately a whole other country. it was very cheap there ... Read more >


No more overnight buses HURRAH!

BRAZIL | Sunday, 29 Apr 2007 | Views [234]

Have arrived in Foz do Iguacu today after three sepearate bus trips that begain at 5pm yesterday and ended at 7am this morning. But i have to say i am now a pro at sleeping in seats and buses as I feel asleep on all three rides! In fact now ... Read more >


Long Johns in Havaiana Heaven

BRAZIL | Friday, 27 Apr 2007 | Views [208]

We arrived into the Pantanal quite late due to border delays so couldnt see much on the way in, but it was 36 degrees so we were pretty happy. Actually saw a lot of wild life in the toilets (frogs, spiders, massive crickets!). Our room for the ... Read more >


Are we still on the tracks

BRAZIL | Sunday, 22 Apr 2007 | Views [199]

Have arrived in Brasil! Last few days of Bolivia were spent in Santa Cruz, a very hot steamy place where we stocked up on smaller clothes at such cheap prices it was ridiculous and then went out for a night on the town, which involved a lot ... Read more >


Can we keep one?

BOLIVIA | Thursday, 19 Apr 2007 | Views [249]

Sucre has been a great little stop for us. We are staying in a flash as hotel, the nicest i have ever been in! It has been a good time to sleep and do laundry! Yesterday we went out to see the dinosaur tracks at the cement factory . It was awesome, ... Read more >


Pass The Salt Please

BOLIVIA | Thursday, 19 Apr 2007 | Views [277]

We are in Potosi - the highest city in the world! Have just spent 3 days crusing around the Salar de Uyuni, the salt flats of Bolivia and surrounding areas. The salt flats are the most biazzare place I have been in my life. As far as you can see is salt, ... Read more >


Crossing The Border

BOLIVIA | Tuesday, 17 Apr 2007 | Views [262]

Have arrived safely in Bolivia! And have to admit was a bit freaked out by the border crossing, not the actual crossing itself, but rather the advice given to us by our guide... -pretend you dont know me as Bolivians hate Peruvians and it will only cause ... Read more >


Yuspagarasunki! Thank you very much in the language of the Incas

PERU | Monday, 16 Apr 2007 | Views [440]

Firstly I have finally been stuck by my first bought of sickness and thankfully its only a bad cold, but am off to bed soon as my nose and throat are on fire. Actually most people in the group are sick and we are blaming the inca trail. Just ... Read more >


Condors in the sky & Alpacas on the table, Tears in my eyes and Bats in the bathroom

PERU | Thursday, 12 Apr 2007 | Views [440]

It has been about 6 days since we have been in civilisation! Feels a bit odd.... Condors in the Sky and Alpaca on the table: Took an overnight trip to Chivay which is high in the Andes to go in search of the Andean Condor and to start the aclimatisation ... Read more >


Nazca, Peru

PERU | Sunday, 8 Apr 2007 | Views [235]

Just sitting by the pool waiting to go to a traditional type dinner which sounds just like a hangi...should be good. But about an hour to wait so we are all trying to kill time. Up early again this morning for our flight over the Nazca Lines, ... Read more >


How to stop your pants catching fire in a Peruvian Bar

PERU | Saturday, 7 Apr 2007 | Views [405]

Hola from Nazca in Peru, home of the famous Nazca Lines which we will be seeing from the air tomorrow morning. After a 2 hour delay from our flight to Peru Chris and I finally arrived in Lima Peru....very scary drive in, lots of poverty once more. ... Read more >


Riots, Pickpockets and illegal offers

CHILE | Thursday, 5 Apr 2007 | Views [281]

Now thats a scary start isn´t it!!!!!!!! But donçt worry parentals we are fine. Yeserday saw us sleep a little more in the night and then get up to go and once again try and visit the Presidental Palace, we noticed that as we got closer everyone ... Read more >


Grey´s Anatomy and a waiter in a tuxedo

CHILE | Tuesday, 3 Apr 2007 | Views [243]

2nd day in Santiago and another update, but probably only because the internet is free and in the hotel · dont expect this to continue. Ah Jet lag, we really shouldnt have slept in the afternoon, but the upside of being awake at 2am was that the next ... Read more >


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