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Trip: Tour de World

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Photos: Potosi

BOLIVIA | Friday, 25 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery

Small, dirty town whose economy centers around a mineral laden mountain, exploited by thousands of metho swilling, coca leaf chewing miners, hand digging tunnels in shocking condtions. Average life of a miner is only 50 before their lungs give up on them.... Read more >
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Photos: Sucre

BOLIVIA | Friday, 25 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery

Georgeous little town south of La Paz. We parked ourselves here for over a month at a wonderful hostel and took in 4 weeks of espanol classes to boost the communication levels.
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Photos: Pampas

BOLIVIA | Friday, 25 Feb 2011 | Photo Gallery

Flew out to Rurrenebaque from La Paz for a few nights to do some wildlife spotting and hunt for the elusive Anaconda along part of the Bolivian Amazon. After 1.5h of grid searching through chest high reeds, our group found a nice one serpiente of 3m. ... Read more >
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Photos: Huayna Potosi

BOLIVIA | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

With its peak at 6088m above sea level, summiting this baby in cold, snowy conditions proved more than we bargained for. Ice climbing some small glaciers on day 1 was an awesome but exerting experience. Waking up at midnight for the final 5.5 hour ascent ... Read more >
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Photos: La Paz

BOLIVIA | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Bolivia's capital - the most raw and undeveloped third world SA city we have witnessed. Great vibe here and lots of good stuff to do in/around town.
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Photos: Lake Titikaka - Puno

PERU | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

South America's largest lake and at a decent altitude of 4000+ metres. We did a day boat trip to visit the floating islands and another large island in the lake inhabited by the local Kechua people.
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Photos: Camino Inca

PERU | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

World renowned 4 day 3 night trek along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Stunning, well preserved ruins and a solid workout on the calves and quads. 2 hours of brutal massage followed in Cusco for each of us the day after.
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Photos: Cusco

PERU | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

After a 5 hour delay on our flight departure from Lima we showed up in Cusco to a lot of rain and the first afternoon/night spent suffering from a combination of altitude sickness and lack of sleep, hightened by a hangover from red wine consumed in the ... Read more >
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Photos: Lima

PERU | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Following a lengthy but comfortable 28 hour bus ride (6 feature films, 4 cooked meals served on lap) from Guayquil, Ecuador we arrived at Peru's capital, Lima.
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Photos: Galapagos Islands

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

The wildlife out here and how close you can get to it was simply amazing! We did not have our underwater camera case with us for all the snorkelling opportunities, however luckily some fellow Aussies onboard our cruise were happy to share their photo ... Read more >
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Photos: Montanita

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Cool, little, surfy beach town where cows graze seaside in the morning. Here we tried our hand at a few waves on a long board.
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Photos: Banos

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Tiny little town set at the base of an active volcano within a long valley. Unfortunatley we departed here 5 days piror to its last eruption; could have been a lot of excitement.
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Photos: Quito

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

Ecuador's capital...it inconveniently rained a lot on all of the five days we were here. Cold too with only a couple of glimpses of sunshine.
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Photos: Otavalo

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

A small little town 2 hours from the Ecuador - Colombia border, famous for its everyday artesan markets olf colourful wears and jewellery.
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Photos: Popoyan

COLOMBIA | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

A white-washed colonial town in the South of Colombia
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Photos: Cali

COLOMBIA | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Salento

COLOMBIA | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Photo Gallery

In the heart of Colombia's coffee region, a beautiful little pueblo with lots of fresh trout. We were here for halloween and got into the spirit like never before back home.
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Photos: Manizales

COLOMBIA | Monday, 15 Nov 2010 | Photo Gallery

On the fringe of Columbia's coffee growing region, this cute little city set atop a moutain ridgeline has a very cool vibe, fuelled by its high population of students.
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Photos: Medellin

COLOMBIA | Monday, 15 Nov 2010 | Photo Gallery

Pablo Escobar based his business out of here; also where he was shot dead by police
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Photos: Villa de Leyva

COLOMBIA | Monday, 15 Nov 2010 | Photo Gallery

A picturesk, cobblestoned, colonial town in which a lot of rich Bogotonian's flock for their weekends to escape city life
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